敬而远之 (jìng ér yuǎn zhī): to show respect from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7

Idiom info

Pinyin
Meaning: to show respect from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance
Characters: 4
HSK level: HSK 7

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HSK 7

(bound form) respectful

HSK 4

and

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far

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