# 恭敬 (gōngjìng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 恭敬 (gōngjìng) means “respectful; deferential”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: respectful; deferential
- Pinyin: gōngjìng (gong1 jing4)
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他恭敬地递上了名片。
  Tā gōngjìng de dìshàngle míngpiàn.
  He respectfully handed over his business card.

## Characters

- 恭 (gōng): respectful
- [敬](https://hanziro.com/word/jing-respect/) (jìng): to respect; to offer politely

https://hanziro.com/word/gong-jing-respectful/

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