敬而遠之

ging3 ji4 jyun6 zi1

to show respect from a distance (idiom) · to remain at a respectful distance

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to show respect from a distance (idiom)
  2. to remain at a respectful distance

Written Forms

敬而遠之Traditional · Main Form
敬而远之Alternate Form

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