谦虚 謙虛
谦虚 謙虛 qiān xū ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄩ him1 heoi1 HSK 6 進階級 · Level 3
- modest
- self-effacing
- to make modest remarks
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谦 謙
- 谦逊 謙遜 qiān xùn ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄩㄣˋ him1 seon3 humble
- 囊谦 囊謙 Náng qiān ㄋㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄢ nong4 him1 see 囊谦县
- 自谦 自謙 zì qiān ㄗˋ ㄑㄧㄢ zi6 him1 modest
- 谦卑 謙卑 qiān bēi ㄑㄧㄢ ㄅㄟ him1 bei1 humble
- 谦和 謙和 qiān hé ㄑㄧㄢ ㄏㄜˊ him1 wo4 meek
Show 8 more words with 谦 謙
- 谦恭 謙恭 qiān gōng ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄥ him1 gung1 polite and modest
- 谦称 謙稱 qiān chēng ㄑㄧㄢ ㄔㄥ him1 cing1 modest appellation
- 谦词 謙詞 qiān cí ㄑㄧㄢ ㄘˊ him1 ci4 modest word (grammar)
- 谦语 謙語 qiān yǔ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄩˇ him1 jyu5 humble expression
- 谦诚 謙誠 qiān chéng ㄑㄧㄢ ㄔㄥˊ him1 sing4 modest and sincere
- 谦让 謙讓 qiān ràng ㄑㄧㄢ ㄖㄤˋ him1 joeng6 to modestly decline
- 谦辞 謙辭 qiān cí ㄑㄧㄢ ㄘˊ him1 ci4 humble words
- 囊谦县 囊謙縣 Náng qiān Xiàn ㄋㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋ nong4 him1 jyun6 Nangqên, a county in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 玉树藏族自治州, Qinghai
虚 虛
- 空虚 空虛 kōng xū ㄎㄨㄥ ㄒㄩ hung1 heoi1 hollow
- 虚假 虛假 xū jiǎ ㄒㄩ ㄐㄧㄚˇ heoi1 gaa2 false; phony; sham
- 虚伪 虛偽 xū wěi ㄒㄩ ㄨㄟˇ heoi1 ngai6 false
- 虚幻 虛幻 xū huàn ㄒㄩ ㄏㄨㄢˋ heoi1 waan6 imaginary
- 虚弱 虛弱 xū ruò ㄒㄩ ㄖㄨㄛˋ heoi1 joek6 weak
Show 15 more words with 虚 虛
- 虚心 虛心 xū xīn ㄒㄩ ㄒㄧㄣ heoi1 sam1 open-minded
- 虚拟 虛擬 xū nǐ ㄒㄩ ㄋㄧˇ heoi1 ji5 to imagine; to make up
- 虚构 虛構 xū gòu ㄒㄩ ㄍㄡˋ heoi1 kau3 to make up
- 弄虚作假 弄虛作假 nòng xū zuò jiǎ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄩ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ lung6 heoi1 zok3 gaa2 to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
- 乘虚 乘虛 chéng xū ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄩ sing4 heoi1 to take advantage of weakness
- 务虚 務虛 wù xū ㄨˋ ㄒㄩ mou6 heoi1 to discuss matters of principle (as opposed to concrete issues)
- 太虚 太虛 Tài xū ㄊㄞˋ ㄒㄩ taai3 heoi1 Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947)
- 太虚 太虛 tài xū ㄊㄞˋ ㄒㄩ taai3 heoi1 great emptiness
- 心虚 心虛 xīn xū ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩ sam1 heoi1 lacking in confidence
- 气虚 氣虛 qì xū ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄩ hei3 heoi1 deficiency of 气 (TCM)
- 玄虚 玄虛 xuán xū ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄩ jyun4 heoi1 (intentionally) mysterious; arcane
- 发虚 發虛 fā xū ㄈㄚ ㄒㄩ faat3 heoi1 to feel weak
- 脾虚 脾虛 pí xū ㄆㄧˊ ㄒㄩ pei4 heoi1 depletion of the spleen (Chinese medicine)
- 虚像 虛像 xū xiàng ㄒㄩ ㄒㄧㄤˋ heoi1 zoeng6 virtual image
- 虚名 虛名 xū míng ㄒㄩ ㄇㄧㄥˊ heoi1 ming4 false reputation
Idioms with these characters
- 避实就虚 避實就虛 bì shí jiù xū ㄅㄧˋ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄒㄩ bei6 sat6 zau6 heoi1 (idiom) stay clear of the enemy's main force and strike at his weak points
- 不虚此行 不虛此行 bù xū cǐ xíng ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩ ㄘˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ bat1 heoi1 ci2 hang4 (idiom) it's been a worthwhile trip
- 乘虚而入 乘虛而入 chéng xū ér rù ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄩ ㄦˊ ㄖㄨˋ sing4 heoi1 ji4 jap6 to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
Show 7 more idioms with 虚 虛
- 浪得虚名 浪得虛名 làng dé xū míng ㄌㄤˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄒㄩ ㄇㄧㄥˊ long6 dak1 heoi1 ming4 to have an undeserved reputation (idiom)
- 名不虚传 名不虛傳 míng bù xū chuán ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ming4 bat1 heoi1 cyun4 (idiom) to live up to one's famous name; its reputation is well deserved
- 弄虚作假 弄虛作假 nòng xū zuò jiǎ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄩ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ lung6 heoi1 zok3 gaa2 to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
- 深藏若虚 深藏若虛 shēn cáng ruò xū ㄕㄣ ㄘㄤˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄩ sam1 cong4 joek6 heoi1 to hide one's treasure away so that no-one knows about it (idiom); fig. modest about one's talents
- 徒有虚名 徒有虛名 tú yǒu xū míng ㄊㄨˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄩ ㄇㄧㄥˊ tou4 jau5 heoi1 ming4 with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame
- 向壁虚构 向壁虛構 xiàng bì xū gòu ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ ㄍㄡˋ hoeng3 bik1 heoi1 kau3 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
- 向壁虚造 向壁虛造 xiàng bì xū zào ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ ㄗㄠˋ hoeng3 bik1 heoi1 zou6 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
Example sentences
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谦虚 謙虛 一点 一點 。
Try to be a bit more modest.
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我 很 谦虚 謙虛 。
I'm humble.
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你 太 谦虚 謙虛 了 。
You are much too modest.
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我 是 谦虚 謙虛 的 。
I'm humble.
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获得 獲得 诺贝尔奖 諾貝爾獎 后 後 ， 她 仍 谦虚 謙虛 如 昔 。
After winning the Nobel prize, she remained as modest as ever.
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