敬老 jìng lǎo ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄠˇ ging3 lou5
- to respect the elderly
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敬
- 孝敬 xiào jìng ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ haau3 ging3 to show filial respect
- 尊敬 zūn jìng ㄗㄨㄣ ㄐㄧㄥˋ zyun1 ging3 to respect; to revere; to esteem
- 恭敬 gōng jìng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˋ gung1 ging3 deferential
- 敬佩 jìng pèi ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄆㄟˋ ging3 pui3 to esteem
- 敬意 jìng yì ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧˋ ging3 ji3 respect; esteem; high regard
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- 敬爱 敬愛 jìng ài ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄞˋ ging3 oi3 to respect and love; to hold in high esteem
- 敬业 敬業 jìng yè ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄝˋ ging3 jip6 dedicated to one's work
- 敬礼 敬禮 jìng lǐ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧˇ ging3 lai5 to salute
- 敬请 敬請 jìng qǐng ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄥˇ ging3 cing2 please (do sth) (deferential form)
- 敬酒 jìng jiǔ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ging3 zau2 to toast; to propose a toast
- 敬重 jìng zhòng ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ging3 zung6 to respect deeply
- 致敬 zhì jìng ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ zi3 ging3 to salute
- 敬而远之 敬而遠之 jìng ér yuǎn zhī ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄦˊ ㄩㄢˇ ㄓ ging3 ji4 jyun6 zi1 to show respect from a distance (idiom)
- 不敬 bù jìng ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ bat1 ging3 disrespect
- 可敬 kě jìng ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ho2 ging3 venerable
- 回敬 huí jìng ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ wui4 ging3 to return a compliment
- 失敬 shī jìng ㄕ ㄐㄧㄥˋ sat1 ging3 to show disrespect; I'm awfully sorry – please forgive me
- 崇敬 chóng jìng ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ sung4 ging3 to revere
- 敬上 jìng shàng ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄤˋ ging3 soeng5 yours truly
- 敬仰 jìng yǎng ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄤˇ ging3 joeng5 to revere
老
- 元老 yuán lǎo ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄠˇ jyun4 lou5 senior figure; doyen; founding member; veteran
- 古老 gǔ lǎo ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇ gu2 lou5 ancient
- 老人 lǎo rén ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ lou5 jan4 old man or woman
- 老公 lǎo gōng ㄌㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄥ lou5 gung1 (coll.) husband
- 老化 lǎo huà ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ lou5 faa3 (of a person, population or material) to age
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- 老大 lǎo dà ㄌㄠˇ ㄉㄚˋ lou5 daai6 old age
- 老婆 lǎo pó ㄌㄠˇ ㄆㄛˊ lou5 po4 (coll.) wife
- 老子 lǎo zi ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄗ lou5 zi2 father
- 老家 lǎo jiā ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ lou5 gaa1 native place
- 老实 老實 lǎo shi ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄕ lou5 sat6 honest; sincere
- 老师 老師 lǎo shī ㄌㄠˇ ㄕ lou5 si1 teacher
- 老年 lǎo nián ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ lou5 nin4 elderly
- 老是 lǎo shi ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄕ lou5 si6 always
- 老汉 老漢 lǎo hàn ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄢˋ lou5 hon3 old man
- 老虎 lǎo hǔ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ lou5 fu2 tiger
- 老远 老遠 lǎo yuǎn ㄌㄠˇ ㄩㄢˇ lou5 jyun5 very far away
- 老乡 老鄉 lǎo xiāng ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ lou5 hoeng1 fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown
- 老板 老闆 lǎo bǎn ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ lou5 baan2 boss
- 老鼠 lǎo shǔ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ lou5 syu2 rat; mouse
- 衰老 shuāi lǎo ㄕㄨㄞ ㄌㄠˇ seoi1 lou5 to age
Idioms with these characters
- 敬而远之 敬而遠之 jìng ér yuǎn zhī ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄦˊ ㄩㄢˇ ㄓ ging3 ji4 jyun6 zi1 to show respect from a distance (idiom)
- 敬老尊贤 敬老尊賢 jìng lǎo zūn xián ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ging3 lou5 zyun1 jin4 to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good
- 敬若神明 jìng ruò shén míng ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ging3 joek6 san4 ming4 to hold sb in the same regard as one would a god (idiom)
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- 敬贤礼士 敬賢禮士 jìng xián lǐ shì ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄕˋ ging3 jin4 lai5 si6 (idiom) to respect people of virtue and show courtesy to scholars
- 敬惜字纸 敬惜字紙 jìng xī zì zhǐ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧ ㄗˋ ㄓˇ ging3 sik1 zi6 zi2 to treasure written material as a cultural resource (idiom)
- 敬业乐群 敬業樂群 jìng yè lè qún ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ging3 jip6 lok6 kwan4 diligent and sociable (idiom); meticulous in work and dealing cheerfully with one's colleagues
- 肃然起敬 肅然起敬 sù rán qǐ jìng ㄙㄨˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ suk1 jin4 hei2 ging3 to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)
- 相敬如宾 相敬如賓 xiāng jìng rú bīn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄅㄧㄣ soeng1 ging3 jyu4 ban1 to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom)
- 白头偕老 白頭偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo ㄅㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄠˇ baak6 tau4 gaai1 lou5 (idiom) (of a married couple) to live together until old age; to remain lifelong companions
- 宝刀不老 寶刀不老 bǎo dāo bù lǎo ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄠ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ bou2 dou1 bat1 lou5 lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)
- 宝刀未老 寶刀未老 bǎo dāo wèi lǎo ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄠ ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄠˇ bou2 dou1 mei6 lou5 treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous
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- 长生不老 長生不老 cháng shēng bù lǎo ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ coeng4 sang1 bat1 lou5 (idiom) to live forever and never grow old
- 翻老皇历 翻老皇曆 fān lǎo huáng lì ㄈㄢ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ faan1 lou5 wong4 lik6 to look to the past for guidance (idiom)
- 返老还童 返老還童 fǎn lǎo huán tóng ㄈㄢˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4 to recover one's youthful vigor
- 告老还乡 告老還鄉 gào lǎo huán xiāng ㄍㄠˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ gou3 lou5 waan4 hoeng1 (idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown
- 狗逮老鼠 gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ ㄍㄡˇ ㄉㄞˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ gau2 dai6 lou5 syu2 lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
- 老蚌生珠 lǎo bàng shēng zhū ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄤˋ ㄕㄥ ㄓㄨ lou5 pong5 saang1 zyu1 lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom)
Example sentences
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应该 應該 尊敬 老师 老師 。
One should respect his teachers.
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年轻人 年輕人 应该 應該 尊敬 老人 。
The young should respect the old.
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我 的 父母 教育 我 应该 應該 尊敬 老人 。
My parents taught me to respect my elders.
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