伟大 偉大 wěi dà huge / great / grand / worthy of the greatest admiration / important (contribution etc) syn 不愧 bù kuì to be worthy of / to deserve to be called / to prove oneself to be syn 当之无愧 當之無愧 dāng zhī wú kuì fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom) / entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) syn 对得起 對得起 duì de qǐ not to let sb down / to treat sb fairly / be worthy of syn 超前 chāo qián to be ahead of one's time / to surpass or outdo one's predecessors / to be ahead of the pack / to take the lead / advanced syn 推举 推舉 tuī jǔ to nominate as a worthy candidate / to recommend / to elect / to choose / (weightlifting) to (clean and) press syn 可取 kě qǔ desirable / worth having / (of a suggestion etc) commendable / worthy syn 敌手 敵手 dí shǒu opponent / substantial adversary / worthy match / antagonist / in the enemy's hands syn 立功 lì gōng to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]) / to make worthy contributions / to distinguish oneself 成器 chéng qì to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect syn 无愧 無愧 wú kuì to have a clear conscience / to feel no qualms / to be worthy of (sth) syn 成才 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect syn 成材 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect / (of a tree) to grow to full size / to become useful for timber syn 范本 範本 fàn běn model (example worthy of being imitated) / template syn 骄人 驕人 jiāo rén worthy of pride / impressive / enviable / to show contempt for others syn 贤弟 賢弟 xián dì worthy little brother syn 可圈可点 可圈可點 kě quān kě diǎn remarkable (performance, achievement etc) / worthy of praise 贤达 賢達 xián dá prominent and worthy personage syn 献 獻 xiàn to offer / to present / to dedicate / to donate / to show / to put on display / worthy person (old) syn 贤 賢 xián worthy or virtuous person / honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation syn 名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) / aptly named / worthy of the name syn 为人师表 為人師表 wéi rén shī biǎo to serve as a model for others (idiom) / to be a worthy teacher syn 前无古人后无来者 前無古人後無來者 qián wú gǔ rén hòu wú lái zhě to surpass all others of its kind before and since / to have neither predecessors nor successors 功高望重 gōng gāo wàng zhòng high merit and worthy prospects (idiom) 敬老尊贤 敬老尊賢 jìng lǎo zūn xián to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom) / to honor the great and the good 见贤思齐 見賢思齊 jiàn xián sī qí see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects) / emulate the virtuous / Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher. 先达 先達 xiān dá (literary) our learned predecessors syn 前人栽树，后人乘凉 前人栽樹，後人乘涼 qián rén zāi shù , hòu rén chéng liáng to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom) 守成 shǒu chéng to preserve the accomplishments of previous generations / to carry on the good work of one's predecessors 后来者居上 後來者居上 hòu lái zhě jū shàng the latecomers surpass their predecessors 配称 配稱 pèi chèn worthy 值得庆幸 值得慶幸 zhí de qìng xìng auspicious / worth celebrating / worthy of congratulations 好怕的 hǎo pà de worthy of being afraid of 值得敬佩 zhí de jìng pèi deserving / worthy of respect / estimable 让贤与能 讓賢與能 ràng xián yǔ néng to step aside and give a more worthy person a chance (idiom) 不值一驳 不値一駁 bù zhí yī bó (of an argument) not even worthy of a rebuttal 傲人 ào rén worthy of pride / impressive / enviable 可喜可贺 可喜可賀 kě xǐ kě hè worthy of celebration / gratifying / Congratulations! 吉人自有天相 jí rén zì yǒu tiān xiàng Heaven helps the worthy (idiom) 良朋益友 liáng péng yì yǒu virtuous companions and worthy friends 教科书式 教科書式 jiào kē shū shì (neologism c. 2018) worthy of being used as a textbook example / exemplary / classic / quintessential 不值一驳 不值一駁 bù zhí - yī bó (idiom) (of an argument) not even worthy of a rebuttal 