respectful
in Vietnamese Kính trọng, tôn trọng
BrE /rɪˈspɛktfl/ AmE /rɪˈspɛktfl/
adjective en → vi
Kính trọng, tôn trọng
showing polite and careful behaviour towards someone, especially because you think they are important or deserve to be treated well
- be respectful of somebody/something
Collocations respectful behaviour · a respectful attitude
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He was always very respectful to his elders.
Anh ấy luôn tỏ ra tôn trọng những người lớn tuổi.
Khiêm tốn, tôn trọng ý kiến của người khác
showing that you accept someone else's opinion or authority, even if it is different from your own
- be respectful of somebody's opinion
Collocations respectful attitude · a respectful approach
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She was very respectful of her boss's decisions.
Cô ấy rất tôn trọng quyết định của sếp.