modest; unassuming (adj.)
HSK 6
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謙遜
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他很谦逊，从不夸耀自己的成就。 tā hěn qiānxùn, cóng bù kuāyào zìjǐ de chéngjiù. - He is very modest and never boasts about his achievements.
她的谦逊使她倍受尊敬。 tā de qiānxùn shǐ tā bèi shòu zūnjìng. - Her modesty makes her highly respected.
他谦逊地接受了他人的帮助。 tā qiānxùn de jiēshòule tā rén de bāngzhù. - He humbly accepted help from others.
她总是以谦逊的态度对待他人。 tā zǒngshì yǐ qiānxùn de tàidù duìdài tārén. - She always treats others with humility.
他在成功后保持了谦逊。 tā zài chénggōng hòu bǎochíle qiānxùn. - He remained humble after his success.
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谦 qiān - modest |
逊 xùn - modest, unpretentious; be inferior to; (lit.) to abdicate |