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好尚

Word · Verb · AdverbTraditional尚

esteem; value; yet

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

verb

to esteem; to value; to uphold

literary

A formal or literary term for holding something in high regard.

Gǔ古
rén人
shàng尚
wǔ武
 。

The ancients valued martial prowess.

Wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
chóng崇
shàng尚
chuàng创
xīn新
jīng精
shén神
 。

Our company esteems the spirit of innovation.

2.

adverb

still; yet

literary

Used in literary or formal contexts to indicate a continuing state.

Wéi为
shí时
shàng尚
zǎo早
 。

It is still too early.

Cǐ此
shì事
shàng尚
wèi未
jiě解
jué决
 。

This matter has not yet been resolved.