一芹之微 — “A humble gift”
一芹之微 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a humble gift”. A meager offering, implying modesty on the part of the giver. Literally, “The insignificance of a stalk of celery”.
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一芹之微 Pronunciation and Pinyin
一芹之微 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 一芹之微
这次聚会，我只带来了一芹之微的礼物，不成敬意
For this gathering, I only brought a humble gift, it's not much to speak of.
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Open the tool →Questions about 一芹之微
What does 一芹之微 mean?
一芹之微 (yī qín zhī wēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a humble gift”.
How do you pronounce 一芹之微?
一芹之微 is pronounced yī qín zhī wēi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 一芹之微 literally mean?
Literally, 一芹之微 means “the insignificance of a stalk of celery”. It is used to mean “a humble gift”.
What is the Chinese definition of 一芹之微?
芹：芹菜。像芹菜这样微薄。指自己的礼品微薄