崇拜 (chóng bài) — to worship, to adore

Definition

崇拜 is a strong, often quasi-religious 'worship, idolize' — stronger than 热爱 (deep love) and 崇敬 (quiet reverence). It often targets a person or ideal one treats as superior.

verb
to worshipto adore

Examples

  • 崇拜
    Tā men fēi cháng chóng bài nà wèi yīng xióng.
    They greatly admire that hero.
  • 崇拜
    Tā cóng xiǎo chóng bài zì jǐ de lǎo shī.
    She has adored her teacher since childhood.
  • 崇拜
    Hěn duō rén chóng bài quán lì hé cái fù.
    Many people worship power and wealth.

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