zhuī​yuǎn

to honor one's ancestors

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    追远 / 追遠 zhuī​yuǎn

    慎终追远 / 慎終追遠 shèn​zhōng​zhuī​yuǎn

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  • created sense approved 追远/追遠 · zhuī​yuǎn · to honor one's ancestors — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    追远 / 追遠

    zhuī​yuǎn

    to honor one's ancestors

    to honor or remember one's ancestors, especially by performing sacrifices or rituals

    追, 远

    追 (literal) → 追 · zhuī · to reminisce 远 (literal) → 远/遠 · yuǎn · far

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  • created sense approved 追远/追遠 · zhuī​yuǎn · to reflect on the past — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    追远 / 追遠

    zhuī​yuǎn

    to reflect on the past

    to remember or reflect on people and events of the ancient past

    追 (literal) → 追 · zhuī · to reminisce 远 (literal) → 远/遠 · yuǎn · far

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