to praise through song or poetry; to extol or eulogize

song or poem of praise; ode; carol

praise; words of commendation; an ode

to extol; to eulogize; to sing the praises of

to praise; to extol; to eulogize

to pass on praise; to be widely read or on everybody's lips; to spread word of someone's achievements or virtues

Words or writing used to praise someone's merits, congratulate them, or celebrate an occasion; include odes and eulogies

To praise a person's achievements and virtues; now often used in a negative sense to describe excessive or sycophantic flattery.

to speak or write in high praise of something; to laud or extol

to express good wishes or to congratulate and praise someone

(literary) polite expression used at the end of a letter to express well wishes; respectfully

One of the three major sections of the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]] ("Classic of Poetry"); a collection of 31 sacrificial hymns from the early Western Zhou dynasty used in ancestral temple ceremonies.

One of the three sections of the [[颂|頌|song4]] (Hymns) in the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]] (Classic of Poetry). It consists of five poems which were traditionally believed to be from the Shang dynasty, but later research suggests they were composed in the state of Song (the descendants of Shang) during the Zhou dynasty.

One of the three sections of the [[颂|頌|song4]] in the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]]; it consists of four sacrificial songs used by the state of Lu in their ancestral temple ceremonies.

to praise the achievements of others; to acclaim; to laud

to praise ancient things or systems while criticizing or rejecting those of the present

To be skilled at offering praise that also contains subtle advice or warnings; derived from the Classic of Rites where an official's housewarming praise included reminders about the realities of life and death.

croissant (loanword)

the novella "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens

(Taiwan) (loanword) bassoon

famous North Wei Dynasty stone stele erected in 522 AD in Qufu, Shandong, renowned for its calligraphy in the regular script style

(literary) to offer one's best wishes or joyful congratulations

Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way, a foundational text of Madhyamaka Buddhism attributed to Nagarjuna

Title of a famous poem by [[屈原|屈原|qu1 yuan2]] from the "Nine Pieces" section of the "Songs of Chu"; it praises the noble nature of orange trees as a metaphor for the author's own integrity and loyalty to his home state.

Gloria in the Catholic Mass

The Eulogy of the West Gorge; a famous Han Dynasty stone cliff inscription dating to 171 AD located in Cheng County, Gansu Province. The text, written in clerical script, commemorates the work of Governor Li Xi in opening the road through the West Gorge and is celebrated for its powerful and ancient calligraphic style.

(literary) A famous essay by Liu Ling of the Western Jin dynasty which celebrates the freedom and joys of drinking while satirizing traditional social etiquette and hypocrisy.

Two of the three main types of poetry found in the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]]; specifically, songs for the royal court and music for ritual ceremonies in ancestral temples.

Formal closing used in letters to express well-wishes; literally "taking this opportunity to wish you..."

(literary) sounds or voices of praise and glorification, especially those celebrating peace and prosperity

literally "praise fills the roads"; used as a set phrase to describe a situation where someone has gained such widespread popular support that they are being praised everywhere

to praise or eulogize someone's virtues

An ode or a poem written in praise of someone or something.

words of praise or blessing; a commendation speech or ode

To raise one's hands to one's forehead in a gesture of joy or relief; used to describe people expressing great gratitude or celebration over a positive outcome.

The three main sections of the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]] consisting of the 'Air of the States', the 'Odes', and the 'Hymns'.

(loanword) French popular songs, especially those from the Middle Ages to the modern era; a phonetic loan from French 'chanson'