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尊

zūn

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

zūn · zyun1 (Jyutping)

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

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

尊

Meaning
respect, revere, venerate; honor
Radical
寸
Strokes
12
Components
⿱酋寸
Cangjie
TWDI
Four-corner
8034.6

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