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zūn

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Definitions

  1. 1. senior
  2. 2. of a senior generation
  3. 3. to honor
  4. 4. to respect
  5. 5. honorific
  6. 6. classifier for cannons and statues
  7. 7. ancient wine vessel

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 2174195)

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Words Containing 尊

独尊
dú zūn

to revere as sole orthodoxy

释尊
shì zūn

another name for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼佛|释迦牟尼佛, the historical Buddha

尊师
zūn shī

revered master

尊命
zūn mìng

your order (honorific)

安富尊荣
ān fù zūn róng

well-off and respected (idiom)

尊意
zūn yì

(honorific) your respected opinion

尊重
zūn zhòng

to esteem

屈尊
qū zūn

to condescend

尊号
zūn hào

honorific title

定于一尊
dìng yú yī zūn

(idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct

妄自尊大
wàng zì zūn dà

ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance

尊贵
zūn guì

respected

尊敬
zūn jìng

to respect; to revere; to esteem

可尊敬
kě zūn jìng

respectable

尊荣
zūn róng

honor and glory

尊驾
zūn jià

lit. your honored carriage

尊贤爱物
zūn xián ài wù

to honor the wise and love the people

尊师爱徒
zūn shī ài tú

title of a Daoist priest

世尊
shì zūn

World Honored One

尊翁
zūn wēng

(honorific) your father

自尊心
zì zūn xīn

self-respect

尊师贵道
zūn shī guì dào

to revere the master and his teaching

尊亲
zūn qīn

(honorific) your parent

尊从
zūn cóng

to obey

尊奉
zūn fèng

worship

尊卑
zūn bēi

superior and subordinate

师尊
shī zūn

teacher

屈尊俯就
qū zūn fǔ jiù

to condescend

养尊处优
yǎng zūn chǔ yōu

to live like a prince (idiom)

尊容
zūn róng

august countenance

尊尚
zūn shàng

to value highly

悉听尊便
xī tīng zūn biàn

(idiom) do as you see fit

尊堂
zūn táng

(honorific) your mother

免开尊口
miǎn kāi zūn kǒu

keep your thoughts to yourself

识才尊贤
shí cái zūn xián

to recognize talent and have great respect for it

敝屣尊荣
bì xǐ zūn róng

to care nothing for worldly fame and glory (idiom)

尊称
zūn chēng

to address sb deferentially

本尊
běn zūn

(Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity)

天尊
tiān zūn

(honorific appellation of a deity)

威尊命贱
wēi zūn mìng jiàn

orders weightier than life

尊鱼
zūn yú

trout

吴尊
wú zūn

Wu Zun or Chun Wu (1979-), Bruneian actor, vocalist of Fei Lun Hai (Fahrenheit)

罢黜百家,独尊儒术
bà chù bǎi jiā , dú zūn rú shù

Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)

男尊女卑
nán zūn nǚ bēi

to regard men as superior to women (idiom)

推尊
tuī zūn

to esteem

尊者
zūn zhě

honored sir (a person of higher status or seniority, or a Buddhist monk)

独尊儒术
dú zūn rú shù

dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucians (slogan of the Former Han dynasty)

至尊
zhì zūn

the most honorable

敬老尊贤
jìng lǎo zūn xián

to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good

尊长
zūn zhǎng

one's superior

尊老
zūn lǎo

respect the aged

追尊
zhuī zūn

posthumous honorific name

尊崇
zūn chóng

to revere

自尊
zì zūn

self-respect

尊严
zūn yán

dignity

尊君
zūn jūn

(honorific) your father

尊贤使能
zūn xián shǐ néng

to respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)

令尊令堂
lìng zūn lìng táng

(honorific) your parents

令尊
lìng zūn

Your esteemed father (honorific)

尊公
zūn gōng

(honorific) your father

年尊
nián zūn

aged and respected; senior