esteem highly; revere; think highly of
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to hold in high esteem; to revere; to think highly of
formalUsed in formal or literary contexts to express deep respect for a person, work, theory, or value. Often appears with 备至 (to the utmost degree) or 深受 (deeply receive).
Dù杜
fǔ甫
de的
shī诗
shēn深
shòu受
hòu后
shì世
tuī推
chóng崇
。
Du Fu's poetry is highly esteemed by later generations.
Tā他
de的
pǐn品
dé德
shēn深
shòu受
dà大
jiā家
tuī推
chóng崇
。
His moral character is deeply respected by everyone.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
lǐ理
lùn论
zài在
xué学
shù术
jiè界
bèi备
shòu受
tuī推
chóng崇
。
This theory is highly regarded in academic circles.
Tā他
duì对
zhè这
wèi位
dǎo导
shī师
tuī推
chóng崇
bèi备
zhì至
。
He esteems this mentor to the utmost degree.