admire; be impressed
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to admire; to feel respect and admiration for someone; to be impressed
neutralExpresses a positive feeling of deep respect, admiration, or approval for someone's abilities, qualities, or actions. Can be used as a predicate (e.g., 我很佩服他) or as an exclamation (e.g., 真让人佩服!).
Zhè这
gū姑
niang娘
zhēn真
néng能
gàn干
，
wǒ我
bù不
jìn禁
àn暗
àn暗
de地
pèi佩
fu服
tā她
。
This girl is really capable; I can't help but secretly admire her.
Wǒ我
hěn很
pèi佩
fu服
tā他
kè克
fú服
kùn困
nán难
de的
yì毅
lì力
。
I really admire his perseverance in overcoming difficulties.
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Tā他
de的
chéng诚
shí实
lìng令
rén人
pèi佩
fu服
。
His honesty is admirable.
Wǒ我
men们
bù不
dé得
bù不
pèi佩
fu服
tā他
de的
yuǎn远
jiàn见
zhuó卓
shí识
。
We can't help but admire his foresight and insight.