尊重

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Chinese

to honour
 
heavy; serious; to double
heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
trad. (尊重) 尊 重
simp. #(尊重) 尊 重

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 尊 重
Reading # 1/1 2/3
Initial (聲) 精 (13) 澄 (11)
Final (韻) 魂 (55) 鍾 (7)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 祖昆切 直隴切
Baxter tswon drjowngX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡suən/ /ɖɨoŋX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡suon/ /ɖioŋX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡suən/ /ȡioŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡swən/ /ɖuawŋX/
Li
Rong 		/t͡suən/ /ȡioŋX/
Wang
Li 		/t͡suən/ /ȡĭwoŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡suən/ /ȡʱi̯woŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zūn zhòng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zyun1 zung6

Verb

尊重

  1. to respect (someone); to hold in high esteem
    尊重婦女／尊重妇女  ―  zūnzhòng fùnǚ  ―  to respect women
    尊重他人  ―  zūnzhòng tārén  ―  to respect others
  2. to value (an idea, etc.); to respect; to treat seriously
    尊重民意  ―  zūnzhòng mínyì  ―  to value popular opinion

Usage notes

尊敬 (zūnjìng) chiefly collocates with people, while 尊重 (zūnzhòng) collocates with both people and concepts.

Synonyms

  • (to respect someone, to value an idea):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “to respect someone, to value an idea”): 鄙夷 (bǐyí), 侮辱 (wǔrǔ)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: junjung

Adjective

尊重

  1. serious; proper

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
尊 重
そん
Grade: 6 		ちょう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

尊(そん)重(ちょう) • (sonchō) 

  1. respect, esteem

Verb

尊(そん)重(ちょう)する • (sonchō suru) transitive suru (stem 尊(そん)重(ちょう)し (sonchō shi), past 尊(そん)重(ちょう)した (sonchō shita))

  1. have respect for
    私(わたし)の意志(いし)を尊(そん)重(ちょう)してくれる両親(りょうしん)
    watashi no ishi o sonchō shite kureru ryōshin
    parents who respect my intentions

Conjugation

Conjugation of "尊重する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 尊重し そんちょうし sonchō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 尊重し そんちょうし sonchō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 尊重する そんちょうする sonchō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 尊重する そんちょうする sonchō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 尊重すれ そんちょうすれ sonchō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 尊重せよ¹
尊重しろ² 		そんちょうせよ¹
そんちょうしろ² 		sonchō seyo¹
sonchō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 尊重される そんちょうされる sonchō sareru
Causative 尊重させる
尊重さす 		そんちょうさせる
そんちょうさす 		sonchō saseru
sonchō sasu
Potential 尊重できる そんちょうできる sonchō dekiru
Volitional 尊重しよう そんちょうしよう sonchō shiyō
Negative 尊重しない そんちょうしない sonchō shinai
Negative continuative 尊重せず そんちょうせず sonchō sezu
Formal 尊重します そんちょうします sonchō shimasu
Perfective 尊重した そんちょうした sonchō shita
Conjunctive 尊重して そんちょうして sonchō shite
Hypothetical conditional 尊重すれば そんちょうすれば sonchō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
尊重

Noun

尊重 • (jonjung) (hangeul 존중)

  1. Hanja form? of 존중 (“respect; esteem”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
尊重

Verb

尊重

  1. chữ Hán form of tôn trọng (“to respect; to honour; to revere”).
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