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敬鬼神而远之 jìng guǐ shén ér yuǎn zhī

to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance

敬 jìng HSK 5	respect, honor; respectfully
鬼 guǐ HSK 5	ghost; spirit of dead; devil
神 shén HSK 5	spirit, god, supernatural being
而 ér HSK 3	and; and then; and yet; but
远 yuǎn HSK 2	distant, remote, far; profound
之 zhī HSK 4	marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to