Meaning of zūn:

zūn

Adjective

senior; of a senior generation; honorific

Wǒmen xūyào zūnjìng bǐ wǒmen niánzhǎng de rén.

我们需要尊敬比我们年长的人。

We need to respect people who are senior to us.

Tā jiā de lǎorén shòudào hěn gāo de zūnzhòng.

他家的老人受到很高的重。

The elders in his family are treated with great respect.

Wǒmen yīnggāi zūnjìng zhǎngzhě, jǐyǔ tāmen zúgòu de zūnzhòng.

我们应该尊敬长者,给予他们足够的重。

We should respect the elderly and give them sufficient honor.

Verb

to honor; to respect

Wǒmen yīnggāi hùxiāng zūnzhòng.

我们应该互相重。

We should respect each other.

Wǒmen yīnggāi zūnzhòng měi yīgè rén de yìjiàn.

我们应该重每一个人的意见。

We should respect everyone's opinions.

Measure Word

classifier for cannons and statues

Bówùguǎn lǐ yǒu liǎng zūn gǔdài dàpào.

博物馆里有两古代大炮。

There are two ancient cannons in the museum.

Noun

ancient wine vessel

Bówùguǎn lǐ zhǎnshì le yī zhī gǔlǎo de qīngtóng zūn.

博物馆里展示了一只古老的青铜

The museum displays an ancient bronze wine vessel.

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