谦虚
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

谦虚

qiānxū

modest

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

modest

02

self-effacing

03

to make modest remarks

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 谦虚

What does 谦虚 mean in Chinese?

谦虚 (qiānxū) means modest.

How do you pronounce 谦虚?

谦虚 is pronounced qiānxū.

Is 谦虚 an HSK word?

谦虚 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 谦虚?

谦虚 is used as a 形容词 / 动词 (adjective / verb) in Chinese.

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