愧不敢当 — “To feel ashamed and unworthy of a great honor or praise”
愧不敢当 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel ashamed and unworthy of a great honor or praise”. To feel undeserving of a compliment. Literally, “ashamed and dare not accept/bear (the honor)”.
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面对大家的赞扬，他谦虚地表示愧不敢当，觉得自己的贡献微不足道。
Facing everyone's praise, he humbly said he felt unworthy, believing his contribution was insignificant.
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What does 愧不敢当 mean?
愧不敢当 (kuì bù gǎn dāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel ashamed and unworthy of a great honor or praise”.
How do you pronounce 愧不敢当?
愧不敢当 is pronounced kuì bù gǎn dāng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 愧不敢当 literally mean?
Literally, 愧不敢当 means “ashamed and dare not accept/bear (the honor)”. It is used to mean “to feel ashamed and unworthy of a great honor or praise”.
What is the Chinese definition of 愧不敢当?
感到惭愧，承当不起。