Chinese

zhānyǎng
Meaning: to gaze with reverence; to pay respect to
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

瞻
仰

Example sentences

The public gazed at the leader's remains with a solemn mood in the funeral hall.
大家排隊瞻仰遺容,向他作最後的告別。
大家排队瞻仰遗容,向他作最后的告别。
Everyone lined up to pay their respects to his remains, bidding him a final farewell.

Usage Notes

Used when looking at something or someone with deep respect, often associated with memorials or deceased leaders.

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