辞多受少 — “To decline more than one accepts”
辞多受少 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to decline more than one accepts”. To be modest and unpretentious, often refusing rewards or praise. Literally, “Decline much, accept little”.
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辞多受少 Pronunciation and Pinyin
辞多受少 Character Breakdown
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他在工作中总是辞多受少，把功劳让给同事，自己默默付出。
In his work, he always declines more than he accepts, giving credit to colleagues and quietly making contributions himself.
Idioms Related to 辞多受少
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- cí辞bù不yì意dǎi逮words fail to convey the intended message
- cí辞bù不huò获mìng命decline but permission not granted
- cí辞bù不dá达yì义words fail to convey meaning
- cí辞bù不dá达yì意words fail to express the meaning
- cí辞yán严yì义zhèng正speak sternly with sound arguments
- cí辞yán严yì意zhèng正stern words, righteous meaning
- cí辞yán严qì气zhèng正stern words, righteous spirit
- cí辞yán严yì谊zhèng正stern words, just reasoning
- cí辞fēng丰yì意xióng雄rich in diction and grand in spirit
- cí辞yù喻héng横shēng生full of vivid and eloquent expressions
- cí辞fù富jū居pín贫decline wealth, dwell in poverty
- cí辞zūn尊jū居bēi卑Decline honor, choose humility
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What does 辞多受少 mean?
辞多受少 (cí duō shòu shǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to decline more than one accepts”.
How do you pronounce 辞多受少?
辞多受少 is pronounced cí duō shòu shǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 辞多受少 literally mean?
Literally, 辞多受少 means “Decline much, accept little”. It is used to mean “to decline more than one accepts”.
What is the Chinese definition of 辞多受少?
辞：推辞掉。受：接受。推辞不受的多而接受的少。