谦卑自牧 — “To be humble and modest, and to cultivate one's moral character”
谦卑自牧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be humble and modest, and to cultivate one's moral character”. To conduct oneself with humility and self-discipline. Literally, “Humble and self-cultivating”.
谦卑自牧 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- qiān谦yǐ以xià下shì士be humble to subordinates
- qiān谦shòu受yì益，，mǎn满zhāo招sǔn损Humility benefits, complacency harms
- qiān谦zūn尊ér而guāng光Humility makes the respected shine brighter
- qiān谦gōng恭xià下shì士modest and courteous to talented subordinates
- qiān谦gōng恭rén仁hòu厚Humble, respectful, kind, and benevolent
- qiān谦gōng恭xū虚jǐ己modest and humble
- qiān谦xū虚jìng敬shèn慎modest, respectful, and prudent
- qiān谦xū虚jǐn谨shèn慎humble and cautious
- qiān谦ràng让wèi未huáng遑too humble to accept praise
- qiān谦qiān谦xià下shì士treat inferiors with modesty and respect
- qiān谦qiān谦jūn君zǐ子A humble and self-disciplined gentleman
- qiān谦gōng躬xià下shì士treat subordinates with humility
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What does 谦卑自牧 mean?
谦卑自牧 (qiān bēi zì mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be humble and modest, and to cultivate one's moral character”.
How do you pronounce 谦卑自牧?
谦卑自牧 is pronounced qiān bēi zì mù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 谦卑自牧 literally mean?
Literally, 谦卑自牧 means “Humble and self-cultivating”. It is used to mean “to be humble and modest, and to cultivate one's moral character”.
What is the Chinese definition of 谦卑自牧?
谦卑：谦虚；牧：养。谦虚谨慎，修身养性