stand solemnly; stand at attention
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to stand respectfully and solemnly; to stand at attention
formalTypically used in formal, ceremonial, or solemn contexts such as during national anthems, flag-raising ceremonies, funerals, or when paying respects to memorials. Conveys a sense of dignity and reverence.
Zòu奏
guó国
gē歌
shí时
quán全
chǎng场
sù肃
lì立
。
The entire audience stood solemnly when the national anthem was played.
Shì士
bīng兵
men们
zài在
jì纪
niàn念
bēi碑
qián前
sù肃
lì立
mò默
āi哀
。
The soldiers stood in solemn silence to mourn in front of the monument.
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Shēng升
qí旗
yí仪
shì式
shàng上
，
quán全
tǐ体
shī师
shēng生
sù肃
lì立
zhì致
jìng敬
。
During the flag-raising ceremony, all teachers and students stood solemnly to pay their respects.
Tā他
sù肃
lì立
zài在
mén门
kǒu口
，
děng等
dài待
shǒu首
zhǎng长
de的
dào到
lái来
。
He stood respectfully at the entrance, waiting for the arrival of the senior official.