The Chinese Radical: 尊


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Meaning
honorific    尊

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 4
honorific, to honor, to respect
zūn
From top: out of 丷, wine mug 酉, skillful hand 寸
When sth. comes out of a wine mug by a skillful hand, it's seen to be: honorific.  
HSK 5
to obey, comply with, to observe, to follow
zūn
Left: movement 辶, right: honorific 尊 (When sth. comes out 丷 of a wine mug 酉 by a skillful hand 寸, it's seen to be: honorific.)
A honorific movement is obedient.  
HSK 5
to crouch, to squat
dūn
Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: honorific 尊 (When sth. comes out 丷 of a wine mug 酉 by a skillful hand 寸, it's seen to be: honorific.)
(Making a kowtow?) With your feet you are honorific, if you crouch.  

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