respect and admire; revere; look up to
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Meanings
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to respect and admire; to revere; to hold in high esteem
formalUsed for people who are worthy of deep respect due to their character, achievements, or status. Slightly more formal than 尊敬 or 佩服.
Tā他
shì是
qīng青
nián年
men们
jìng敬
yǎng仰
de的
dǎo导
shī师
。
He is a mentor admired by young people.
Wǒ我
fēi非
cháng常
jìng敬
yǎng仰
zhè这
wèi位
dé德
gāo高
wàng望
zhòng重
de的
lǎo老
kē科
xué学
jiā家
。
I deeply revere this venerable senior scientist.
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Zhè这
wèi位
mín民
zú族
yīng英
xióng雄
yī一
zhí直
shòu受
dào到
hòu后
rén人
de的
jìng敬
yǎng仰
。
This national hero has always been revered by later generations.
Xué学
shēng生
men们
dōu都
hěn很
jìng敬
yǎng仰
nà那
wèi位
xué学
shí识
yuān渊
bó博
de的
jiào教
shòu授
。
The students all deeply respect that profoundly knowledgeable professor.