admire; revere
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to admire and respect deeply; to hold in high esteem
formalUsed to express profound respect for a person's character, achievements, or moral standing. It is a formal and respectful term.
Wǒ我
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
jǐng景
yǎng仰
xiān先
shēng生
de的
wéi为
rén人
。
I have admired the gentleman's character since I was a child.
Quán全
guó国
rén人
mín民
dōu都
jǐng景
yǎng仰
zhè这
wèi位
mín民
zú族
yīng英
xióng雄
。
The people of the whole nation deeply revere this national hero.
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Tā他
de的
xué学
shù术
chéng成
jiù就
lìng令
rén人
jǐng景
yǎng仰
。
His academic achievements command great admiration.
Wǒ我
men们
huái怀
zhe着
wú无
bǐ比
jǐng景
yǎng仰
de的
xīn心
qíng情
cān参
guān观
le了
jì纪
niàn念
guǎn馆
。
We visited the memorial hall with immense reverence.