尊敬

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Chinese

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to honour
to respect; to venerate; to salute
to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer
 
trad. (尊敬)
simp. #(尊敬)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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尊敬

  1. (transitive) to respect; to honour; to hold in high esteem
    互相尊敬  ―  hùxiāng zūnjìng  ―  to respect one another; mutual respect
    既然你們已經清楚尊敬你們意願 [MSC, trad.]
    既然你们已经清楚尊敬你们意愿 [MSC, simp.]
    Jìrán nǐmen dōu yǐjīng xiǎng qīngchu le, nà wǒ zūnjìng nǐmen de yìyuàn. [Pinyin]
    Considering you have all thought it through, I will respect your wishes.

Usage notes

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尊敬 (zūnjìng) chiefly collocates with people, while 尊重 (zūnzhòng) collocates with both people and concepts.

Synonyms

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Adjective

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尊敬

  1. (Mainland China, attributive) respectable; honourable; esteemed
    尊敬顧客尊敬顾客  ―  zūnjìng de gùkè  ―  esteemed customer

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
そん
Grade: 6
けい
Grade: 6
kan'on

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(そん)(けい) (sonkei

  1. respect, reverence, honor

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Derived terms

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Verb

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(そん)(けい)する (sonkei surusuru (stem (そん)(けい) (sonkei shi), past (そん)(けい)した (sonkei shita))

  1. to respect, to revere, to honor

Conjugation

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References

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  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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尊敬 (jon'gyeong) (hangeul 존경)

  1. hanja form? of 존경 (admiration, respect)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

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尊敬

  1. chữ Hán form of tôn kính (to respect; to hold in high esteem).