崇拜

chóngbài · HSK 6

worship

🙏 崇 = lofty/revere + 拜 = bow/pay respects → worship

崇 means lofty or to revere (mountain 山 over 宗 ancestor/shrine — high reverence). 拜 means to bow or salute. Together: revere-and-bow = worship or adore.

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