敬仰

Chinese

		to respect; to venerate; to salute to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer	look up
trad. (敬仰)		敬	仰
simp. #(敬仰)		敬	仰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìngyǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging³ joeng⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kèng-gióng / kèng-giáng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìngyǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìngyǎng
    • Wade–Giles: ching⁴-yang³
    • Yale: jìng-yǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinqyeang
    • Palladius: цзинъян (czinʺjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹ jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging³ joeng⁵
    • Yale: ging yéuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging³ joeng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging³ yêng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ³³ jœːŋ¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kèng-gióng
    • Tâi-lô: kìng-gióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keanggiorng
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡiɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɡiɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ɡiɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡiɔŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kèng-giáng
    • Tâi-lô: kìng-giáng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keanggiarng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ɡiaŋ⁵³/

Verb

敬仰

1. to hold in high esteem; to revere; to venerate

Synonyms

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• 仰慕 (yǎngmù)
• 佩服 (pèifú)
• 嚮慕／向慕 (xiàngmù)
• 思慕 (sīmù)
• 想望 (xiǎngwàng)
• 拜服 (bàifú) (polite)
• 敬佩 (jìngpèi)
• 敬慕 (jìngmù)
• 景仰 (jǐngyǎng)
• 景慕 (jǐngmù) (literary)
• 欽仰／钦仰 (qīnyǎng) (literary)
• 欽佩／钦佩 (qīnpèi)
• 賓服／宾服 (bīnfu) (regional)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (敬仰):

• → Japanese: 敬仰(けいぎょう) (keigyō)
• → Korean: 경앙(敬仰) (gyeong'ang)