敬贤 (敬賢) jìngxián

  1. jìngxián phrase to respect the worthy
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, in Chapter 3 竹林 Bamboo Forest in Scroll 2 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (retranslated from Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 91; Guoyu '敬賢')
  2. jìnxián proper noun Jingxian
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Monastic 师父
    Notes: Also known as 景賢 Jingxian (FGDB '景賢')

Also contained in

敬贤礼士 、 敬贤重民

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