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看得起

kàndeqǐ

Description

看得起的意思是尊重别人,觉得他很好、很重要。

The meaning of 看得起 is to respect others, thinking they are good and important.

它常常用在说话里,跟看不起是相反的意思。

It is often used in speech and is the opposite of 看不起.

Meanings

看得起kàndeqǐ

to think highly of; to respect someone

谢谢你这么看得起我。

Thank you for thinking so highly of me.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    看 (look) + 得 (able to) + 起 (up), a potential complement meaning "can regard highly".

  • Nuance

    opposite of 看不起 (look down on); often used to express gratitude for respect.

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