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肃然起敬
sù​rán​qǐ​jìng

to feel deep respect

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 肃然 肅然 sù​rán
    respectful
    respectful; solemn; describes an appearance, manner, or atmosphere that is grave, respectful, or strictly disciplined
  2. 起敬 qǐ​jìng
    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 sù​rán​qǐ​jìng meaning to be filled with deep respect