竦然起敬 sǒngránqǐjìng to feel deep respect Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 竦然 sǒngrán terrified frightened or horrified; often used to describe a state of sudden fear or alarm起敬 qǐjìng to feel respect To have a feeling of respect or admiration arise in one's heart; often used in the phrase 肃然起敬 sùránqǐjìng meaning to be filled with deep respect