Explain your majesty, your highness, what is your Excellency?

A title of respect for the emperor. Shuowen: by going up one flight of stairs. From the mound, there was a sound. "The original intention is the steps, especially the steps of the palace.

The guards of the ancient emperor stood guard on both sides of your majesty. When the emperor was talking to his courtiers, he didn't dare to call the son of heaven directly, so he had to call the waiter under the steps to tell him first. Therefore, it is called "Your Majesty", which means to convey the words of the humble to you through the princes at your feet, indicating that the humble speaks to the distinguished. Later, "Your Majesty" became a tribute to the emperor.

2, your highness

A title of respect for a queen, queen, prince, prince and princess. It also refers to the honorifics of crown prince, prince and princess in modern society.

3. Your Excellency

Honorific words, honorific words and salutations to people are mostly used in letters. It also refers to a person with outstanding status, dignity or value.

4, the first step

The first step is an ancient communication term called honorific words commensurate with peers. It was often used as a monarch during the Warring States period.

Extended data:

Your highness's "temple" is the "palace", and "your highness" originally refers to the imperial attendants standing under the palace. The original meaning of "Your Highness" means that the king and his attendants are under the palace.

You are also used as a title of respect or address for some high-ranking dignitaries (rulers, ambassadors, governors).

Honorific address means a respectful and polite attitude, also called "honorific address".

Common honorifics:

1, honorific words to the emperor: Long live, Saint, Saint, Son of Heaven.

2. Dear General: Under his command.

3. Honorary speech to the special envoy: the following part.

4. Your title of respect for your minister: Qing or Mourning Qing.

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