Lingaku- to hold sb in the same regard as one would a god (idiom)
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- to hold sb in the same regard as one would a god
This idiom is used to express an extreme level of respect or reverence towards someone, treating them with the utmost honor as if they were a deity.
He holds his teacher in such high regard that he always listens attentively in class.
She holds her grandfather in such high esteem that she often seeks his advice on life issues.
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jìng ruò shén míng敬若神明to hold sb in the same regard as one would a godjìng ruò shén míng敬若神明zhī之Lǐ礼to treat with the utmost respectjìng ruò shén míng敬若神明de的tài du态度an attitude of great reverenceduì dài对待tā他jìng ruò shén míng敬若神明to treat him with divine respectjìng ruò shén míng敬若神明de的xìn yǎng信仰a faith that reveres highlyjiāng将qí其jìng敬rě若shén míng神明to regard it with the highest respectjìng ruò shén míng敬若神明de的duì dài对待to approach with god-like regardjìng ruò shén míng敬若神明de的zūn zhòng尊重to exhibit god-like respectjìng ruò shén míng敬若神明de的guān huái关怀to show care akin to divine concern