CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

敬

jìngHSK 7

敬 (jìng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto show respect to; to honour; to offer respectfully

    • EX
      婚礼上,新郎新娘向双方父母敬茶,感谢他们的养育之恩。

      At the wedding, the bride and groom served tea to both sets of parents to thank them for raising them.

    • EX
      每逢清明,人们都会前往祖坟祭扫,以敬先人,表达追思之情。

      During Qingming, people visit and tend their ancestors' graves to honour them and remember those who have passed away.