- to respect; to revere; to esteem
- honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)
Characters
- 尊 (尊): senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel
- 敬 (敬): (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
Resources
- Wiktionary: 尊敬
- MDBG: 尊敬
- Examples with 尊敬 on Tatoeba
Examples
我尊敬长辈。
年轻人应该尊敬老人。
大家都尊敬他。
他是个受所有人尊敬的科学家。
我们应该尊敬父母。