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瞻仰

zhānyǎng
verb HSK 7-9 #32,474

Meanings

  1. 1 to look up at with reverence
  2. 2 to pay respects to
  3. 3 to pay homage to

Characters

瞻
zhān
to gaze; to look up at
仰
yǎng
to look up; to admire
Literally 'gaze upward' - looking up with reverence

Examples

HSK 7-9
游客们排队瞻仰毛主席纪念堂。
Yóukè men páiduì zhānyǎng Máo Zhǔxí jìniàntáng.
Tourists lined up to pay their respects at Chairman Mao's Memorial Hall.
HSK 7-9
我们瞻仰了烈士纪念碑。
Wǒmen zhānyǎng le lièshì jìniànbēi.
We paid homage at the martyrs' memorial.

Tips

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瞻仰 is a formal, respectful word used for visiting monuments, memorials, and remains of revered figures. It would not be used for casual sightseeing.

Stroke Order

瞻 zhān
仰 yǎng