Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
尊敬
zūnjìng
Description
我们尊敬老师,因为他们教我们很多东西。
We respect teachers because they teach us many things.
尊敬的意思是很喜欢也很看重一个人。
尊敬 means to like and value someone very much.
Meanings
尊敬zūnjìng
to respect; to hold in high esteem
孩子应该尊敬父母。
Children should respect their parents.
尊敬zūnjìng
respect (the feeling of respect)
他得到了大家的尊敬。
He earned everyone's respect.
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Notes
- Etymology
尊 (honor, esteem) + 敬 (respect), two similar characters combined.
- Nuance
尊敬 is toward people worthy of admiration; 尊重 means respecting rights or choices.
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