敬
敬 (jìng) · to respect
12 strokesLeft–right
敬 (jìng) means “to respect”. It is made of 苟 + 攵 and has 12 strokes.
Break 敬 into its parts
What 敬 is made of
- 苟 gǒu — careless
- 艹 cǎo — grass
- 句 jù — sentence
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 攵 pū — to rap
- 乂 yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乂 yì — crossed strokes
敬 stroke order
Example sentences with 尊敬
我们要尊敬老人。Wǒmen yào zūnjìng lǎorén.We should respect the elderly.
尊敬的各位来宾，大家好！Zūnjìng de gèwèi láibīn, dàjiā hǎo!Dear honoured guests, hello everyone!
Words with 敬
- 尊敬zūnjìngto respect
- 崇敬chóngjìngto revere
- 恭敬gōngjìngrespectful
- 敬礼jìnglǐto salute
- 敬业jìngyèdedicated to one's work
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jìng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to respect |
| Strokes | 12 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 敬
What does 敬 mean?
敬 (jìng) means “to respect”.
How many strokes does 敬 have?
敬 has 12 strokes.
What parts make up 敬?
敬 is made of 苟 (careless) and 攵 (to rap).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.