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谦逊
谦逊
qiān
xùn
humble; modest
Traditional
謙遜
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
HSK 2.0 · Level 6
adjective
adjective / noun
Meaning
qiān
xùn
qian1 xun4
humble
modest
unpretentious
modesty
Example sentences
guòdù
过度
de
的
qiānxùn
谦逊
jiùshì
就是
jiāoào
骄傲
。
Too much humility is pride.
tā
他
de
的
qiānxùn
谦逊
zhíde
值得
zūnjìng
尊敬
。
His modesty is worth respecting.
tāngmǔ
汤姆
céng
曾
shì
是
qiānxùn
谦逊
de
的
。
Tom was humble.
nàge
那个
qiānxùn
谦逊
de
的
nánrén
男人
gēn
跟
línlǐ
邻里
xiāngchǔ
相处
dé
得
hěn
很
hǎo
好
。
The humble man is getting along with his neighbors.
Words sharing a character
谦虚
qiān
xū
modest
逊色
xùn
sè
inferior (often in the combination 毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)
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