致敬 (zhì jìng) — to salute; to pay tribute to
Definition
致敬 is a formal, public gesture of paying tribute or saluting — used in speeches, dedications, and ceremonies to honor people or achievements. 尊敬 is everyday respect for a person, and 敬礼 is a physical military salute.
verb
to saluteto pay tribute to
Examples
- 致敬。Wǒ men xiàng suǒ yǒu yī hù rén yuán zhì jìng.We salute all medical workers.
- 致敬。Zhè bù jì lù piàn xiàng píng fán zhōng de wěi dà zhì jìng.This documentary pays tribute to greatness in the ordinary.
- 致敬。Tā xiě le yì piān wén zhāng xiàng lǎo shī zhì jìng.He wrote an article to pay homage to his teacher.
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