Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 恭敬
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations!
尊敬zūnjìngto respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)
崇敬chóngjìngto revere; to venerate; high esteem
恭维gōngwéito praise; to speak highly of; compliment; praise
敬jìng(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
敬爱jìng’àito respect and love; to hold in high esteem