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敬上接下 — “To respect one's superiors and care for one's subordinates”

敬上接下 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to respect one's superiors and care for one's subordinates”. To treat everyone with courtesy and humility. Literally, “Respect those above, care for those below”.

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敬上接下 Pronunciation and Pinyin

敬上接下 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
敬
jìng13respect, revere, offer respectfully
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
接
jiē11connect, receive, or meet
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend

Example Sentence with 敬上接下

他待人一向谦和有礼,无论是对长辈还是晚辈,都懂得敬上接下。
He has always been modest and courteous in his interactions, understanding how to respect his elders and care for younger people.

Idioms Related to 敬上接下

Synonyms of 敬上接下

  • jìng敬shàng上ài爱xià下respect superiors, love subordinates

More idioms starting with 敬

  • jìng敬yè业lè乐qún群dedicated to work and enjoy company
  • jìng敬zhī之rú如bīn宾treat with respect due a guest
  • jìng敬shì事bù不xiá暇respectfully busy serving others
  • jìng敬shì事hòu后shí食Diligently serve before enjoying rewards
  • jìng敬tiān天ài爱mín民Revere cosmic order, cherish people
  • jìng敬rú如shàng上bīn宾treat with utmost respect as honored guest
  • jìng敬jiāng姜yóu犹jì绩diligent and humble despite wealth
  • jìng敬xiǎo小shèn慎wēi微extremely cautious and meticulous
  • jìng敬bù布fù腹xīn心respectfully express innermost thoughts
  • jìng敬gōng恭sāng桑zǐ梓Deeply respect and cherish one's hometown
  • jìng敬shòu授rén人shí时Impart seasonal knowledge for agriculture

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What does 敬上接下 mean?

敬上接下 (jìng shàng jiē xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to respect one's superiors and care for one's subordinates”.

How do you pronounce 敬上接下?

敬上接下 is pronounced jìng shàng jiē xià in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 敬上接下 literally mean?

Literally, 敬上接下 means “Respect those above, care for those below”. It is used to mean “to respect one's superiors and care for one's subordinates”.

What is the Chinese definition of 敬上接下?

尊敬在己之上者,爱护在己之下者。形容待人谦恭有礼。同“敬上爱下”。

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