敬重 (jìng zhòng) — to deeply respect, to revere, to esteem

Definition

敬重 is a strong, earnest 'to deeply respect' — stronger and more personal than 尊重 (rights, opinions, dignity) and 尊敬 (formal regard). Often used for elders or people of high moral standing.

verb
to deeply respectto revereto esteem

Examples

  • 敬重
    Dà jiā dōu hěn jìng zhòng zhè wèi lǎo jiàng jūn.
    Everyone deeply respects this old general.
  • 敬重
    Tā wéi rén zhèng zhí, zhí dé jìng zhòng.
    He is an upright person and deserves deep respect.
  • 敬重
    Wǒ cóng xiǎo jiù duì fù qīn shí fēn jìng zhòng.
    I have deeply respected my father since I was a child.

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