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敬

jìng

respect, honor; respectfully

Strokes
13
Radical
攴
HSK
5
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 大家都很尊敬他。

    Dà jiā dōu hěn zūn jìng tā

    He is respected by everyone.

  • 大家都尊敬他。

    Dà jiā dōu zūn jìng tā

    Everybody looked up to him.

  • 年轻人应该尊敬老人。

    Nián qīng rén yīng gāi zūn jìng lǎo rén

    The young should respect the old.

  • 她非常尊敬她的老师。

    Tā fēi cháng zūn jìng tā de lǎo shī

    She has great respect for her teacher.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 敬

  • 尊敬zūn jìng 1–4 to respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)
  • 敬爱jìng ài 4–4 to respect and love; to hold in high esteem
  • 敬礼jìng lǐ 4–3 to salute; salute
  • 崇敬chóng jìng 2–4 to revere; to venerate; high esteem
  • 恭敬gōng jìng 1–4 deferential; respectful
  • 敬jìng 4(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
  • 致敬zhì jìng 4–4 to salute; to pay one's respects to; to pay tribute to; to pay homage to
  • 敬意jìng yì 4–4 respect; esteem; high regard
  • 敬请jìng qǐng 4–3 please (do sth) (deferential form)
  • 敬佩jìng pèi 4–4 to esteem; to admire
  • 敬业jìng yè 4–4 dedicated to one's work
  • 敬重jìng zhòng 4–4 to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem