Memory phrase for the character: 敬


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Meaning to respect, to venerate, to salute, to offer

Pronunciation

jìng

Explanation

Left: thoughtless 苟 (Using plants for wrapping a present is thoughtless.) cf: sentence , right: strike 攵/ [hand with a stick ]

Mnemonic


 
When a plant speaks a sentence and has a stick in the hand, it is respected.

Radicals

to respectto venerate, to salute, to offer
grass, plant
sentence
rap, strikeShows originally a hand with a whip . It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are:
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 Vocabulary

尊敬 zūn jìng  respect; to revere
虔敬 qián jìng  reverent
孝敬 xiào jìng  to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents
恭敬 gōng jìng  deferential; respectful
恭敬 gōng jìng  
恭敬 gōng jìng  
恭敬 gōng jìng  
恭敬 gōng jìng  
致敬 zhì jìng  to greet; to pay respects to
敬爱 jìng ài  respect and love
敬爱 jìng ài  
敬爱 jìng ài  

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