位 wèi position / location / place / seat / classifier for people (honorific) / classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes) / (physics) potential syn 高 gāo high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific) syn 令 lìng to order / to command / an order / warrant / writ / to cause / to make sth happen / virtuous / honorific title / season / government position (old) / type of short song or poem syn 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker syn 殿下 diàn xià Your Majesty (honorific) / His or Her Highness syn 称呼 稱呼 chēng hu to call / to address as / form of address / appellation syn 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official / son of nobility / your son (honorific) syn 头衔 頭銜 tóu xián title / rank / appellation syn 少爷 少爺 shào ye son of the boss / young master of the house / your son (honorific) syn 奉陪 fèng péi (honorific) to accompany / to keep sb company syn 府 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn 久仰 jiǔ yǎng honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you. / It's an honor to meet you at last. syn 大作 dà zuò your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific) / to erupt / to begin abruptly syn 千金 qiān jīn thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold / money and riches / (honorific) invaluable (support) / (honorific) daughter syn 令尊 lìng zūn Your esteemed father (honorific) syn 高见 高見 gāo jiàn wise opinion / brilliant idea (honorific) syn 仁兄 rén xiōng (honorific written address) My dear friend syn 宽衣 寬衣 kuān yī please take off your coat (honorific) / loose-fitting garment syn 大嫂 dà sǎo older brother's wife / sister-in-law / elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) syn 夫君 fū jūn (honorific) husband syn 麾下 huī xià troops / subordinates / (honorific appellation for a general) syn 千秋 qiān qiū a thousand years / your birthday (honorific) 驾临 駕臨 jià lín to grace sb with one's presence / your arrival (honorific) / your esteemed presence syn 称谓 稱謂 chēng wèi title / appellation / form of address syn 尊称 尊稱 zūn chēng to address sb deferentially / title / honorific syn 令郎 lìng láng your esteemed son (honorific) syn 奉告 fèng gào (honorific) to inform syn 奉还 奉還 fèng huán to return with thanks / to give back (honorific) syn 戏称 戲稱 xì chēng to jokingly call / jocular appellation 禅师 禪師 chán shī honorific title for a Buddhist monk syn 赐教 賜教 cì jiào (honorific) to impart one's wisdom / to enlighten syn 珍重 zhēn zhòng precious / extremely valuable / (honorific) Please take good care of yourself! syn 奉送 fèng sòng (honorific) to give syn 客官 kè guān (polite appellation for a guest at a hotel etc) syn 借问 借問 jiè wèn (honorific) May I ask? syn 令堂 lìng táng (honorific) your mother syn 敬语 敬語 jìng yǔ honorific (e.g. in grammar of oriental languages) 高论 高論 gāo lùn enlightening remarks (honorific) / brilliant views 道人 dào rén Taoist devotee (honorific) syn 美称 美稱 měi chēng to dub with a nice-sounding appellation / fanciful moniker syn 高足 gāo zú honorific: Your distinguished disciple / Your most brilliant pupil syn 几位 幾位 jǐ wèi several people (honorific) / Ladies and Gentlemen! 老爷子 老爺子 lǎo yé zi my (your etc) old father / polite appellation for an elderly male syn 天尊 tiān zūn (honorific appellation of a deity) 兄台 兄臺 xiōng tái brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age) 贵校 貴校 guì xiào (honorific) your school 鼎力 dǐng lì (honorific) your kind efforts / thanks to your help syn 执事 執事 zhí shì to perform one's job / attendant / job / duties / (respectful appellation for the addressee) you / your Excellency / (Church) deacon 臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female) / (archaic) male and female slaves / subjects (of a ruler) 高堂 gāo táng main hall / honorific for one's parents (old) 仁波切 rén bō qiè Rinpoche (Tibetan honorific) 尊号 尊號 zūn hào honorific title / form of address reserved for a queen, ancestor, emperor etc 贵府 貴府 guì fǔ your home (honorific) 奉迎 fèng yíng (honorific) to greet / to fawn 称 稱 chēng to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise syn 贵 貴 guì expensive / (bound form) highly valued / precious / (bound form) noble / of high rank / (prefix) (honorific) your syn 尊 zūn senior / of a senior generation / to honor / to respect / honorific / classifier for cannons and statues / ancient wine vessel syn 贤 賢 xián worthy or virtuous person / honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation syn 惠 huì (bound form) act of kindness (from a superior) / (honorific prefix) kind (as in 惠顧|惠顾[hui4 gu4]) syn 丈 zhàng measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m) / to measure / husband / polite appellation for an older male syn 卿 qīng high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old) syn 贵庚 貴庚 guì gēng your age (honorific) 钧 鈞 jūn 30 catties / great / your (honorific) syn 瑶 瑤 yáo jade / precious stone / mother-of-pearl / nacre / precious / used a complementary honorific 阃 閫 kǔn threshold / inner appartments / woman / wife (honorific) syn 杏林 xìng lín forest of apricot trees / (fig.) honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉[Dong3 Feng4], 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees) 紫芝眉宇 zǐ zhī méi yǔ your appearance (honorific) 官称 官稱 guān chēng title / official appellation 谦称 謙稱 qiān chēng modest appellation 阉竖 閹豎 yān shù eunuch (contemptuous appellation) 谑称 謔稱 xuè chēng playful appellation 久慕 jiǔ mù lit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific). / I've been looking forward to meeting you. / It's an honor to meet you at last. 仁弟 rén dì (honorific written address to younger man) My dear young friend syn 仙乡 仙鄉 xiān xiāng fairyland / honorific: your homeland 令兄 lìng xiōng Your esteemed older brother (honorific) 令尊令堂 lìng zūn lìng táng (honorific) your parents 令慈 lìng cí Your esteemed mother (honorific) 令正 lìng zhèng (honorific) your wife 令亲 令親 lìng qīn Your esteemed parent (honorific) 令阃 令閫 lìng kǔn your wife (honorific) 光禄大夫 光祿大夫 guāng lù dài fu honorific title during Tang to Qing times, approx. "Glorious grand master" 喜寿 喜壽 xǐ shòu 77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term) 奉赠 奉贈 fèng zèng (honorific) to present / to give as a present 女公子 nǚ gōng zǐ noble lady / (honorific) your daughter syn 尊公 zūn gōng (honorific) your father 尊君 zūn jūn (honorific) your father 尊命 zūn mìng your order (honorific) 尊堂 zūn táng (honorific) your mother 尊意 zūn yì (honorific) your respected opinion / What do you think, your majesty? 尊翁 zūn wēng (honorific) your father 尊亲 尊親 zūn qīn (honorific) your parent 敬悉 jìng xī (honorific) revered news / the most valuable information (in your recent letter, book etc) / Thank you for your letter. 敬称 敬稱 jìng chēng to address or refer to (sb) respectfully (as ...) / respectful term of address / honorific title 泰西大儒 tài xī dà rú Great European Scholar (honorific title of Matteo Ricci) 芝宇 zhī yǔ your appearance (honorific) / cf 紫芝眉宇 萱堂 xuān táng mother (honorific designation) 兰室 蘭室 lán shì a lady's room (honorific) 兰玉 蘭玉 lán yù your son (honorific) 兰章 蘭章 lán zhāng a beautiful speech or piece of writing / your beautiful article (honorific) 