"Honorable" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 chéng shí honest / honesty / honorable / truthful
 zhèng jīng decent / honorable / proper / serious / according to standards
 tǐ miàn dignity / face (as in "losing face") / honorable / creditable / (of sb's appearance) presentable / respectable
 zūn guì respected / respectable / honorable
 guāng míng zhèng dà (of a person) honorable / not devious / (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard / without tricks / openly / (of a situation) out in the open
 gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal)
 róng rǔ guān precepts regarding what is honorable and what is shameful (in particular, refers to the Socialist Concepts on Honors and Disgraces, PRC official moral principles promulgated from 2006) / abbr. for 社會主義榮辱觀|社会主义荣辱观 / also known as the Eight Honors and Eight Shames 八榮八恥|八荣八耻[Ba1 Rong2 Ba1 Chi3]
 qīng tiān clear sky / blue sky / upright and honorable (official)
 qīng zhèng upright and honorable
 lìng dì honorable little brother
 jīn lapel / overlap of Chinese gown / fig. bosom (the seat of emotions) / to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom
 zhèng dà guāng míng just and honorable
 bù kuì bù zuò no shame, no subterfuge (idiom) / just and honorable / upright and above board
 yì bó yún tiān supremely honorable and righteous
 lìng yù honorable reputation
 fǎ shāng "legal quotient" (LQ), a measure of one's awareness and knowledge of the law and one's standard of honorable conduct
 Qīng liú clean flowing water / (fig.) (literary) honorable person, untainted by association with disreputable influences / scholars who (in former times) kept themselves aloof from the corrupting influence of those in power
 huáng yán guì zhòu honorable Chinese nationals (idiom)
 suī bài yóu róng honorable even in defeat (idiom)
 zhì zūn the most honorable / the most respected / supreme / (archaic) the emperor
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