Dictionary/尊

尊

尊 zūn

ㄗㄨㄣ
MVstTOCFL L5
1senior
2of a senior generation
3to honor
4to respect
5honorific
6classifier for cannons and statues
7ancient wine vessel

Characters

Examples

tā他yòng用yí一kuài块mù tou木头kè刻chū出yì一zūn尊fó xiàng佛像。
他用一块木头刻出一尊佛像。
He carved a Buddha statue from wood.
老子是他人对他的尊称。
Laozi is an honorific title given to him by others.
天上天下,唯我独尊。
Throughout Heaven and Earth, I alone am the honored one.

See also: words & characters pronounced zūn