敬
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Definitions
- 1. (bound form) respectful; to respect
- 2. to offer politely
Words Containing 敬
to show filial respect
to respect; to revere; to esteem
to revere
deferential
to esteem
respect; esteem; high regard
dedicated to one's work
to salute
to show respect from a distance (idiom)
please (do sth) (deferential form)
to toast
to respect deeply
to salute
disrespect
Eliakim (name, Hebrew: God will raise up)
deserving
respectable
venerable
Wu Jingzi (1701-1754), Qing dynasty novelist, author of The Scholars 儒林外史[rú lín wài shǐ]
Emperor Jingzong of Tang (809-827), reign name of fourteenth Tang emperor 李湛[lǐ zhàn], reigned 825-827
to return a compliment
Xia Jingqu (1705-1787), Qing novelist, author of monumental novel 野叟曝言[yě sǒu pù yán] Humble Words of a Rustic Elder
to show disrespect; I'm awfully sorry – please forgive me
polite congratulations (i.e. on a greeting card)
deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom)
devoted to one's work
yours truly
to revere
to respectfully offer
to tell respectfully
respectful closing to a letter
Dear Sirs
to worship piously
(honorific) revered news
to treasure written material as a cultural resource (idiom)
to worship
deference
diligent and sociable (idiom); meticulous in work and dealing cheerfully with one's colleagues
to offer a cigarette (to a guest)
to revere
to offer humbly (written at the end of letter from sb of lower status to higher status); your humble servant
to respect a deity
to address or refer to (sb) respectfully (as ...)
respect for the aged
to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good
priority seating for the aged (on buses etc)
home of respect for aged
to serve tea (to guests)
devout
term of respect; polite expression
honorific (e.g. in grammar of oriental languages)
please excuse me for not complying
to offer one's congratulations (formal)
to revere people of virtue and honor scholarship (idiom)
to present respectfully
term of respect; polite expression
lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit (idiom)
to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance
to admire and respect
respectfully yours (at the end of a letter)
to burn incense in prayer to a God
reverent and respectful
to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom)
universally admired
respectful
to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)
reverent
to feel respect
Guo Jingming (1983-), Chinese young-adult fiction writer and teen pop idol
Lu Zijing or Lu Su 魯肅|鲁肃 (172-217), statesman, diplomat and strategist of Eastern Wu 東吳|东吴
respect and love