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敬而遠之
ging3 ji4 jyun6 zi1 |
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keep sb at a respectful distance; hold sb at arm's length; keep respectfully aloof from sb Level: 4 Google Frequency: 366,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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敬而遠之 / 敬而远之 | ||
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Characters in this word:敬 ging3 - respect; honour; esteem而 ji4 - and, also; but; otherwise 遠 jyun5 jyun6 - far away; distant; by far; keep away from 之 zi1 - 's; of; it; this; go to; to |
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