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敬
jìng
1. to respect
2. to venerate
3. to salute
4. to offer
Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

敬
jìng
to respect, to honor; respectfully
HSK 5 12 丶

Compound Words (20)

不敬
bùjìng
disrespect
可敬
kějìng
venerable
回敬
huíjìng
to return a compliment
孝敬
xiàojìng
to show filial respect
尊敬
zūnjìng
to respect
HSK 5
崇敬
chóngjìng
to revere
HSK 6
恭敬
gōngjìng
deferential
HSK 6
敬上
jìngshàng
yours truly
敬仰
jìngyǎng
to revere
敬佩
jìngpèi
to esteem
敬备
jìngbèi
(humble expr.) prepare to offer humble hospitality
敬告
jìnggào
to tell respectfully
敬启
jìngqǐ
respectful closing to a letter
敬奉
jìngfèng
to worship piously
敬悉
jìngxī
(honorific) revered news
敬意
jìngyì
respect
敬爱
jìngài
respect and love
敬拜
jìngbài
to worship
敬服
jìngfú
deference
敬业
jìngyè
to be dedicated to one's work
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,208
Word Frequency Rank
2,516 of 84,292