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honorific 尊
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Used in these characters:
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尊
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| honorific, to honor, to respect
zūn
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尊
酉
寸
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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.
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遵
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to obey, comply with, to observe, to follow
zūn
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辶
尊
酉
寸
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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.
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蹲
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to crouch, to squat
dūn
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足
尊
酉
寸
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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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