Learn more about 敬老尊贤
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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敬
|
to respect / to venerate / to salute / to offer | |
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老
|
old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough / prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity | |
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尊
|
senior / of a senior generation / to honor / to respect / honorific / classifier for cannons and statues / ancient wine vessel | |
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贤
|
worthy or virtuous person / honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation |
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