令尊
lìng zūn
Pinyin

Definition

令尊
 - 
lìng zūn
  1. Your esteemed father (honorific)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Líng
  1. 1 see 令狐[Líng hú]
zūn zhòng
  1. 1 to esteem
  2. 2 to respect
  3. 3 to honor
  4. 4 to value
  5. 5 eminent
  6. 6 serious
  7. 7 proper
hào lìng
  1. 1 an order (esp. army)
  2. 2 bugle call expressing military order
  3. 3 verbal command
xià lìng
  1. 1 to give an order
  2. 2 to command
sī lìng
  1. 1 commanding officer
mìng lìng
  1. 1 order
  2. 2 command
  3. 3 CL:道[dào],個|个[gè]
zūn
  1. 1 senior
  2. 2 of a senior generation
  3. 3 to honor
  4. 4 to respect
  5. 5 honorific
  6. 6 classifier for cannons and statues
  7. 7 ancient wine vessel
zūn yán
  1. 1 dignity
  2. 2 sanctity
  3. 3 honor
  4. 4 majesty
zūn jìng
  1. 1 to respect
  2. 2 to revere
zūn guì
  1. 1 respected
  2. 2 respectable
  3. 3 honorable
zhǐ lìng
  1. 1 order
  2. 2 command
  3. 3 instruction
dú zūn
  1. 1 to revere as sole orthodoxy
  2. 2 to hold supremacy (of a religion, ideology, cultural norm, social group etc)
  3. 3 to be dominant
rào kǒu lìng
  1. 1 tongue-twister
zì zūn
  1. 1 self-respect
  2. 2 self-esteem
  3. 3 ego
  4. 4 pride
zì zūn xīn
  1. 1 self-respect
  2. 2 self-esteem
  3. 3 ego
zhì zūn
  1. 1 the most honorable
  2. 2 the most respected
  3. 3 supreme
  4. 4 (archaic) the emperor
tōng jī lìng
  1. 1 order for arrest
  2. 2 wanted circular
  3. 3 wanted poster
sān lìng wǔ shēn
  1. 1 to order again and again (idiom)
shì zūn
  1. 1 World Honored One
  2. 2 Revered One of the World (Buddha)
lìng rén mǎn yì
  1. 1 satisfying
  2. 2 satisfactory

Idioms (18)

三令五申
sān lìng wǔ shēn
  1. 1 to order again and again (idiom)
令人发指
lìng rén fà zhǐ
  1. 1 to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
  2. 2 to ensure strictly obedience
利令智昏
lì lìng zhì hūn
  1. 1 to lose one's head through material greed (idiom)
妄自尊大
wàng zì zūn dà
  1. 1 ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance
安富尊荣
ān fù zūn róng
  1. 1 well-off and respected (idiom)
  2. 2 to be content with one's wealth and position
定于一尊
dìng yú yī zūn
  1. 1 (idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct
  2. 2 to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority
巧言令色
qiǎo yán lìng sè
  1. 1 to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)
拿着鸡毛当令箭
ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn
  1. 1 to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
敝屣尊荣
bì xǐ zūn róng
  1. 1 to care nothing for worldly fame and glory (idiom)
敬老尊贤
jìng lǎo zūn xián
  1. 1 to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good
朝令夕改
zhāo lìng xī gǎi
  1. 1 to make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom)
男尊女卑
nán zūn nu:3 bēi
  1. 1 to regard men as superior to women (idiom)
发号施令
fā hào shī lìng
  1. 1 to boss people around (idiom)
罢黜百家,独尊儒术
bà chù bǎi jiā , dú zūn rú shù
  1. 1 Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)
  2. 2 sole dominant ideology
色令智昏
sè lìng zhì hūn
  1. 1 to lose one's head over lust
  2. 2 sex-crazy (idiom)
军令如山
jūn lìng rú shān
  1. 1 military orders are like mountains (idiom)
  2. 2 a military order must be obeyed
养尊处优
yǎng zūn chǔ yōu
  1. 1 to live like a prince (idiom)

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