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谦虚敬慎 — “To be modest, respectful, and prudent”

谦虚敬慎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be modest, respectful, and prudent”. Showing humility and caution in one's conduct and interactions. Literally, “humble and prudent; modest and cautious”.

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谦虚敬慎 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 谦qiān
  • 虚xū
  • 敬jìng
  • 慎shèn

谦虚敬慎 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
谦
qiān12humble and modest
虚
xū11empty, void, unreal, humble, weak
敬
jìng13respect, revere, offer respectfully
慎
shèn13be careful, cautious, discreet

Example Sentence with 谦虚敬慎

他总是待人接物谦虚敬慎,因此深受大家的喜爱和尊敬。
He always treats people with modesty and prudence, and is therefore deeply loved and respected by everyone.

Idioms Related to 谦虚敬慎

Synonyms of 谦虚敬慎

  • qiān谦xū虚jǐn谨shèn慎humble and cautious

More idioms starting with 谦

  • qiān谦yǐ以xià下shì士be humble to subordinates
  • qiān谦bēi卑zì自mù牧be humble and cultivate oneself
  • 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

Questions about 谦虚敬慎

What does 谦虚敬慎 mean?
谦虚敬慎 (qiān xū jìng shèn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be modest, respectful, and prudent”.
How do you pronounce 谦虚敬慎?
谦虚敬慎 is pronounced qiān xū jìng shèn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 谦虚敬慎 literally mean?
Literally, 谦虚敬慎 means “humble and prudent; modest and cautious”. It is used to mean “to be modest, respectful, and prudent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 谦虚敬慎?
形容人虚心礼让,小心谨慎。同“谦虚谨慎”。
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