revere; deeply respect; hold in high esteem
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to revere; to deeply respect; to hold in high esteem
formalUsed to express a profound feeling of respect, often towards people of noble character, great achievements, or sacred/lofty ideals. It is a stronger and more formal feeling than general respect (尊敬).
Rén人
mín民
shēn深
shēn深
chóng崇
jìng敬
zhè这
wèi位
yīng英
xióng雄
。
The people deeply revere this hero.
Wǒ我
duì对
tā他
de的
gāo高
shàng尚
pǐn品
gé格
chōng充
mǎn满
chóng崇
jìng敬
zhī之
qíng情
。
I am filled with reverence for his noble character.
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Zhè这
wèi位
kē科
xué学
jiā家
yīn因
qí其
zhuó卓
yuè越
gòng贡
xiàn献
ér而
shòu受
dào到
quán全
shì世
jiè界
de的
chóng崇
jìng敬
。
This scientist is revered worldwide for his outstanding contributions.
Tí提
dào到
tā他
de的
míng名
zì字
，
dà大
jiā家
liǎn脸
shàng上
dōu都
lòu露
chū出
le了
chóng崇
jìng敬
de的
biǎo表
qíng情
。
When his name was mentioned, everyone's face showed a look of reverence.