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Open the tool →野人献芹 (yě rén xiàn qín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to humbly offer something of little intrinsic value”.
野人献芹 is pronounced yě rén xiàn qín in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 野人献芹 means “a rustic offers celery”. It is used to mean “to humbly offer something of little intrinsic value”.
把不值钱的芹菜当好东西献给别人。比喻贡献的不是有多大价值的东西(多用作送人礼物或建议时的客套话)。