yóng
喁喁
looking up to; admiring (in 喁喁 yongyong)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesadjective
(in the reduplicated form 喁喁) describing the appearance of a crowd looking up to and gathering toward someone or something; admiring and yearning
literaryAlmost exclusively used in the literary reduplicated form 喁喁 (yóngyóng).
Yóng喁
yóng喁
wàng望
zhì治
,
sì四
hǎi海
guī归
xīn心
。
The people looked up expectantly for good governance, and the whole world turned their hearts toward him.
Tiān天
xià下
yóng喁
yóng喁
,
yǎng仰
lài赖
míng明
gōng公
。
The whole world looks up with admiration, relying on your excellency.