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奉

fèng · feng

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to offer (tribute)
  2. to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc)
  3. to esteem
  4. to revere
  5. to believe in (a religion)
  6. to wait upon
  7. to accept orders (from superior)
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2 examples
01

他(tā)们(men)把(bǎ)他(tā)奉(fèng)为(wéi)领(lǐng)袖(xiù)。

They looked up to him as their leader.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)从(cóng)小(xiǎo)奉(fèng)父(fù)母(mǔ)之(zhī)命(mìng)，从(cóng)不(bù)违(wéi)抗(kàng)。

From childhood he obeyed his parents' orders and never disobeyed.

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