zūn zhòngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to esteem / to respect / to honor / to value / eminent / serious / proper
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Original source entry:

尊重 尊重 [zun1 zhong4] /to esteem/to respect/to honor/to value/eminent/serious/proper/

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  • 尊
    zūn

    senior / of a senior generation / to honor / to respect / honorific / classifier for cannons and statues / ancient wine vessel

  • 重
    chóng

    to repeat / repetition / again / re- / classifier: layer

    zhòng

    heavy / serious / to attach importance to

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