推尊

Mandarin · pinyin tuī zūn

Meanings

  1. to esteem
  2. to revere
  3. to think highly of sb
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推
tuī · push, expel; push forward
尊
zūn · respect, revere, venerate; honor
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1–1 · tui1 zun1

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verb

  1. to revere; to venerate

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