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致敬

zhì jìng · zhi jing

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to salute
  2. to pay one's respects to
  3. to pay tribute to
  4. to pay homage to
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In a conversation

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Thank you, teacher

  1. Liangliang

    明天(míngtiān)是(shì)教师节(jiàoshījié)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)向(xiàng)老师(lǎoshī)致敬(zhìjìng)。

    Tomorrow is Teachers' Day. I want to pay tribute to my teacher.

  2. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)打算(dǎsuàn)怎么(zěnme)致敬(zhìjìng)？

    How do you plan to do it?

  3. Liangliang

    送(sòng)一朵(yīduǒ)花(huā)，再(zài)说(shuō)一声(yīshēng)谢谢(xièxie)。

    Give a flower and say thank you.

  4. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)主意(zhǔyi)，我(wǒ)也(yě)要(yào)向(xiàng)老师(lǎoshī)致敬(zhìjìng)！

    Good idea. I'll pay tribute to our teacher too!

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)准备(zhǔnbèi)送(sòng)什么(shénme)？

    What will you give?

  6. Dengdeng

    送(sòng)一盒(yīhé)饼干(bǐnggān)，上面(shàngmiàn)写着(xiězhe)“谢谢(xièxie)老师(lǎoshī)”。

    A box of cookies with “Thank you, teacher” written on it.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

全(quán)体(tǐ)起(qǐ)立(lì)，向(xiàng)英(yīng)雄(xióng)致(zhì)敬(jìng)。

Everyone stood up to salute the heroes.

02

这(zhè)部(bù)电(diàn)影(yǐng)是(shì)向(xiàng)经(jīng)典(diǎn)作(zuò)品(pǐn)致(zhì)敬(jìng)。

This film pays tribute to classic works.

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