敬老尊賢

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to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good

Written Forms

敬老尊賢Traditional · Main Form
敬老尊贤Alternate Form

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