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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 谦虚
[qiānxū]
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1.
形
不自满,能虚心接受别人的意见和批评
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谦虚使人进步。
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2.
动
说表示谦虚的话
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他谦虚了一番,才在前排就座。
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3.
参见"谦逊"的提示。
Examples
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父亲再三叮嘱我们要谦虚谨慎。
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Father urged us again and again to be modest and prudent.
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戒骄戒躁,永远保持谦虚进取的精神
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guard against conceit and rashness, always remain modest and keep forging ahead
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永远保持谦虚和进取的精神
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always remain modest and keep forging ahead
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他谦虚了一番,终于答应来做一次演讲。
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After making a few modest remarks he finally agreed to come and give a talk.
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保持谦虚谨慎、不骄不躁的作风
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remain modest, prudent and free from arrogance and rashness in one's style of work
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谦虚
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modest; self-effacing
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旧时人们在提到自己的字的时候,往往用“草字”两个字表示谦虚。
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In ancient times, people often used "Cao Zi"to show their humility when mentioning their names.
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小王谦虚地说自己的文章漏洞很多,诚请前辈见示。
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Xiao Wang said in a modest way that his essay teemed with errors and hoped his senior would give advice.
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Collocations
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十分谦虚
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very modest
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待人谦虚
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modest
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谦虚谨慎
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prudent
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谦虚精神
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a modest spirit
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谦虚的态度
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a modest attitude
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