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"respectful (ly)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
祗 zhī respectful (ly)
Chinese Pinyin Translation
奶奶 nǎi nai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother) / (respectful) mistress of the house / CL:位[wei4] / (coll.) boobies / breasts syn
师傅 師傅 shī fu master / qualified worker / respectful form of address for older men / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] syn
老太太 lǎo tài tai elderly lady (respectful) / esteemed mother / CL:位[wei4] syn
圣人 聖人 shèng rén sage / the Sage (i.e. Confucius) / (old) (respectful way of addressing a monarch) your sagacious majesty / (religion) saint syn
洗耳恭听 洗耳恭聽 xǐ ěr gōng tīng to listen with respectful attention / (a polite request to sb to speak) / we are all ears syn
老奶奶 lǎo nǎi nai (coll.) father's father's mother / paternal great-grandmother / respectful form of address for an old woman syn
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye (respectful) lord / master / (coll.) maternal grandfather syn
大嫂 dà sǎo older brother's wife / sister-in-law / elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) syn
恭敬 gōng jìng deferential / respectful syn
敬而远之 敬而遠之 jìng ér yuǎn zhī to show respect from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance syn
郎中 láng zhōng doctor (Chinese medicine) / ancient official title / companions (respectful) syn
毕恭毕敬 畢恭畢敬 bì gōng bì jìng reverent and respectful / extremely deferential syn
肃穆 肅穆 sù mù solemn and respectful / serene syn
姑奶奶 gū nǎi nai paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister) / (respectful form of address for a married woman used by members of her parents' family) married daughter / (brassy self-reference used by a woman in an altercation) I / me / this lady here / (coll.) form of address for an unmarried girl or woman, expressing affection or reproach
恭顺 恭順 gōng shùn deferential / respectful syn
大姨 dà yí aunt (mother's eldest sister) / (respectful term of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) syn
不敬 bù jìng disrespect / irreverent / rude / insufficiently respectful (to a superior)
肃然 肅然 sù rán respectful / solemn / awed 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
老丈 lǎo zhàng sir (respectful form of address for an old man)
太爷 太爺 tài yé (respectful for) one's grandfather / sb's father / older people / the head of the house (used by servants) / a district magistrate syn
老太爷 老太爺 lǎo tài yé elderly gentleman (respectful) / esteemed father syn
不体面 不體面 bù tǐ miàn to not appear to be decent or respectful / shameful
座 zuò seat / base / stand / (bound form) constellation / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1zuo4]) / classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc syn
敬 jìng (bound form) respectful / to respect / to offer politely syn
伯 bó father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] syn
恭 gōng respectful syn
惕 tì fearful / respectful
肃 肅 sù respectful / solemn / to eliminate / to clean up syn
竦 sǒng respectful / horrified / to raise (one's shoulders) / to stand on tiptoe / to crane
顗 yǐ pleasing / respectful manner
敬启 敬啟 jìng qǐ respectful closing to a letter
訚 誾 yín respectful / to speak gently
表示敬意 biǎo shì jìng yì respectful / to show respect
娭 āi see 娭姐[ai1 jie3], father's mother / granny (dialect) / respectful form of address for older lady
娭姐 āi jiě father's mother / granny (dialect) / respectful form of address for older lady
敬称 敬稱 jìng chēng to address or refer to (sb) respectfully (as ...) / respectful term of address / honorific title
敬鬼神而远之 敬鬼神而遠之 jìng guǐ shén ér yuǎn zhī to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance
老太公 lǎo tài gōng aged gentleman (dialect, respectful term) syn
肃敬 肅敬 sù jìng respectful / deferential
银丝族 銀絲族 yín sī zú the older generation (respectful term) / old folk / silver-haired generation
医官 醫官 yī guān official in charge of medical affairs / respectful title for a doctor
廙 yì yurt / (literary) respectful / prudent
𬺈 齮 yǐ to bite / pleasing / respectful manner
恭谨 恭謹 gōng jǐn (literary) respectful / deferential syn
圣善 聖善 shèng shàn supreme goodness / (respectful term for sb's mother)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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