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Home / Idiom / 谦虚谨慎

modest and prudent

谦虚谨慎
qiān xū jǐn shèn
q+iān·1st tonex+ǖ·1st tonej+ǐn·3rd tonesh+èn·4th tone
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
modest · self-effacing · to make modest remarks谦虚qiān xūreceptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded虚怀若谷xū huái ruò gǔbe neither conceited nor rash · guard against self-conceit and rashness · free from arrogance and rashness · be not proud or touchy不骄不躁bù jiāo bù zàonot feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates不耻下问bù chǐ xià wèn
Antonyms
arrogant and conceited狂妄自大kuáng wàng zì dà
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