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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

尊敬 [zūnjìng]
  1. 1. verb respect

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

尊敬 [zūnjìng]
  1. 1. respect; honour; esteem; regard
    尊敬的来宾们
    Distinguished Guests (a form of address)
    尊敬父母
    honour one's parents
  2. 2. honourable

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

尊敬 [zūnjìng]
  1. 1. 尊崇敬重
    尊敬老师。
    尊敬父母。
  2. 2. 值得尊敬
    尊敬的大使先生。
  3. 3. 参见"尊重"的提示。

Examples

尊敬父母
honour one's parents 尊敬
尊敬的来宾们
Distinguished Guests (a form of address) 尊敬
他的骨鲠之气赢得了大家的尊敬
He is so honest and frank that everyone greatly respects him. 骨鲠
在古代军队中, 虎贲师是非常受人尊敬的。
In the ancient army, the Huben Division was very respected. 虎贲
老堪布是这个寺院里最年长最受尊敬的人物。
The old abbot is the most respected person in the temple. 堪布
旧时办丧事是讲究哭丧的, 只有哭得伤心, 才能显示出对去世者的怀念和尊敬
In ancient times, wailing was very important at a funeral. Only grief and wailing showed yearning and respect for the dead. 哭丧
他对于老字辈的演员十分地尊敬, 不像有的人觉得对自己没用就不理不睬。
He is very respectful towards older actors, unlike those who show a blind eye to them because they have no use for them. 老字辈
医官在古代是个受人尊敬的职业。
Physician was an honored job title in ancient times. 医官
学生应当尊敬他们的老师。
Students should respect their teachers. 他们
尊敬

Collocations

尊敬老人
to respect the elderly
受人尊敬
to be respected by others
十分尊敬
to have a deep respect for
尊敬的客人
honorable guests

Word Decomposition


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