敬若神明 — Chinese idiom
敬若神明
jìng ruò shén míng
Meaning
- to hold sb in the same regard as one would a god
Character by character
- 敬jìngto respect, to honor; respectfully
- 若ruòif, supposing, assuming; similar
- 神shéngod, spirit; divine, mysterious, supernatural
- 明míngbright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed
Idioms sharing a character
- 敬惜字纸 jìng xī zì zhǐ
- 敬业乐群 jìng yè lè qún
- 敬老尊贤 jìng lǎo zūn xián
- 敬而远之 jìng ér yuǎn zhī
- 敬贤礼士 jìng xián lǐ shì
- 相敬如宾 xiāng jìng rú bīn
- 肃然起敬 sù rán qǐ jìng
- 判若云泥 pàn ruò yún ní
- 危若朝露 wēi ruò zhāo lù
- 口若悬河 kǒu ruò xuán hé
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