admire; esteem; respect
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to admire and respect; to esteem; to think highly of
formalOften used in formal or written contexts to express deep respect for someone's character, actions, or abilities.
Wǒ我
duì对
tā他
de的
yǒng勇
qì气
yóu由
zhōng衷
zàn赞
pèi佩
。
I sincerely admire his courage.
Tā他
de的
wú无
sī私
fèng奉
xiàn献
jīng精
shén神
lìng令
rén人
zàn赞
pèi佩
。
His spirit of selfless dedication is admirable.
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Dà大
jiā家
dōu都
shí十
fēn分
zàn赞
pèi佩
zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
kē科
xué学
jiā家
de的
zhì治
xué学
tài态
dù度
。
Everyone greatly admires this elderly scientist's scholarly attitude.
Lín临
wēi危
bù不
jù惧
de的
pǐn品
zhí质
zhí值
dé得
zàn赞
pèi佩
。
The quality of being fearless in the face of danger is worthy of admiration.