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起敬

qǐ jìng

2-character word

What 起敬 means

1. to feel respect

The characters in 起敬

• 起qǐto rise; to raise; to get up
• 敬jìng(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely

Example sentences

• 我瞬间对你肃然起敬！
  Wǒ shùnjiān duì nǐ sùránqǐjìng!
  All of a sudden I'm filled with great admiration for you!

Words containing 起敬

• 肃然起敬sù rán qǐ jìngto feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)

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