缅怀 (miǎn huái) — to cherish the memory of (the deceased or past times); to commemorate with reverence
Definition
缅怀 is a formal, reverent verb for honoring the memory of the deceased or a past era — stronger and more solemn than 怀念 (softer 'miss'), and more solemn than 纪念 (which can be a noun 'memento').
verb
to cherish the memory of (the deceased or past times)to commemorate with reverence
Examples
- ，缅怀。Zài liè shì mù qián, wǒ men huái zhe chóng jìng de xīn qíng miǎn huái tā men.At the martyrs' graves, we cherish their memory with reverence.
- 缅怀。Lǎo jiào shòu xiě wén zhāng miǎn huái nà ge xué shù fán róng de nián dài.The old professor wrote an article to fondly remember that era.
- 缅怀。Qīng míng jié rén men yòng xiān huā miǎn huái shì qù de qīn rén.During Qingming Festival, people honor their departed loved ones with flowers.
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