(bound form) respectful in Chinese: 敬 (jìng)
jìng
(bound form) respectful
Definitions
- 1(bound form) respectful; to respect
- 2to offer politely
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄐㄧㄥˋ
jìng
Example sentences
See 敬 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
他给客人敬了一杯茶。
tā gěi kè rén jìng le yì bēi chá。
He respectfully offered the guest a cup of tea.
Related words
敬爱
jìng ài
to respect and love
尊敬
zūn jìng
to respect
敬酒
jìng jiǔ
to toast
敬礼
jìng lǐ
to salute
敬佩
jìng pèi
to esteem
敬请
jìng qǐng
please (do sth) (deferential form)
敬业
jìng yè
dedicated to one's work
敬意
jìng yì
respect
敬重
jìng zhòng
to respect deeply
孝敬
xiào jìng
to show filial respect
致敬
zhì jìng
to salute
敬而远之
jìng ér yuǎn zhī
to show respect from a distance (idiom)
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