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谦虚谨慎 — “To be humble and prudent”

谦虚谨慎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be humble and prudent”. Modest and cautious, especially in one's conduct and dealings. Literally, “humble and cautious”.

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谦虚谨慎 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 谦qiān
  • 虚xū
  • 谨jǐn
  • 慎shèn

谦虚谨慎 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
谦
qiān12humble and modest
虚
xū11empty, void, unreal, humble, weak
谨
jǐn13be cautious and respectful
慎
shèn13be careful, cautious, discreet

Example Sentence with 谦虚谨慎

即使取得了巨大的成功,他依然保持着谦虚谨慎的态度,不断学习和进步
Even after achieving great success, he still maintained a humble and prudent attitude, continuously learning and improving.

Idioms Related to 谦虚谨慎

Synonyms of 谦虚谨慎

  • qiān谦gōng恭xū虚jǐ己modest and humble

Antonyms of 谦虚谨慎

  • kuáng狂wàng妄zì自dà大wildly arrogant and self-important
  • jiāo骄ào傲zì自mǎn满conceited and complacent

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xū虚jìng敬shèn慎modest, respectful, and prudent
  • 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 谦虚谨慎

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