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    Expressing admiration with 钦佩 (qīnpèi)

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    Structure

    Subject + 钦佩 + Object

    Explanation

    钦佩 (qīnpèi) means "to admire" or "to hold in high esteem." It is a formal verb expressing deep respect or admiration for someone's qualities, achievements, or character. It can be used as a verb (钦佩某人) or as a noun (表达钦佩).

    Examples

    • 我很钦佩她在困难面前从不放弃的精神。

      Wǒ hěn qīnpèi tā zài kùnnán miànqián cóng bù fàngqì de jīngshén.

      I greatly admire her spirit of never giving up in the face of difficulties.

    • 大家都钦佩王老师对教育事业的热爱。

      Dàjiā dōu qīnpèi Wáng lǎoshī duì jiàoyù shìyè de rè'ài.

      Everyone admires Teacher Wang's passion for the cause of education.

    • 他的勇气和诚实让人钦佩。

      Tā de yǒngqì hé chéngshí ràng rén qīnpèi.

      His courage and honesty are admirable.

    • 我很钦佩她在困难面前从不放弃的精神。

      Wǒ hěn qīnpèi tā zài kùnnán miànqián cóng bù fàngqì de jīngshén.

      I greatly admire her spirit of never giving up in the face of difficulties.

    • 大家都钦佩王老师对教育事业的热爱。

      Dàjiā dōu qīnpèi Wáng lǎoshī duì jiàoyù shìyè de rè'ài.

      Everyone admires Teacher Wang's passion for the cause of education.

    • 他的勇气和诚实让人钦佩。

      Tā de yǒngqì hé chéngshí ràng rén qīnpèi.

      His courage and honesty are admirable.

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