base; mean; contemptible; describing someone whose character or behavior is morally low or shameful

To feel inferior or have low self-esteem; to look down on oneself or believe that one is not as good as others.

humble and lowly in social status or position; petty

base; mean; despicable; low and degrading in character or behavior

Nomadic people in ancient northern China who established the Northern Wei, Northern Qi, and Northern Zhou dynasties

humble and modest; showing respect and obedience to others, especially to elders or superiors

of low social status or humble origin; mean and low

Describes a person's behavior or attitude as being appropriately balanced, being neither obsequious nor arrogant; neither servile nor overbearing.

A sense of inferiority or an emotional state of feeling less capable or valuable than others; often develops during childhood and is considered a common psychological feeling.

(literary) your humble servant; a humble self-address used by minor officials to their superiors in former times

The Alps; a mountain range in Europe.

Alps mountain range in Europe

relative status or rank, specifically the distinction between those of higher and lower social standing, seniority, or prestige

(idiom) mean and base; contemptible and shameless; devoid of integrity or character

The second largest city and a major seaport in southwestern Norway.

men are superior to women; the traditional view that men should be treated with respect while women are inferior

to behave servilely or obsequiously; fawning and bending the knee to curry favor or flatter others

(bound form) low and inferior in social status or character; base; menial

lowly and cowardly; abject

despicable and filthy; foul; nasty and contemptible in character or thought

Shows a balanced attitude that is neither overbearing nor servile; acting with appropriate dignity without being arrogant or submissive.

lowly and vulgar; petty and contemptible; base and indecent

to despise or view with contempt

mean and sordid; used to describe a person's character or actions as repulsive and low

humble or respectful language; also written [[卑词|卑詞|bei1 ci2]]

obsequiously submissive; abject and cringing; showing a lack of self-respect or dignity in the presence of others

base and vulgar; low-down and tacky; lacking refinement or elegance

to act in a servile or fawning manner; to be submissive and lack self-respect

humble and lowly; petty and crude; simple or modest; can also describe a low social status or a difficult life

humble or self-deprecating words; respectful language

humble speech and lavish presents used when seeking a favor or inviting a person of talent into service

to hold a low rank with very little power; to be a minor functionary

(literary) A charitable institution for the poor, elderly, or disabled originally run by Buddhist monks; later used more generally for a homeless shelter or beggar's home.

extremely lowly in character or social status and not worth talking about

Beinan or Peinan Township in Taitung County [[台东县|臺東縣|tai2 dong1 xian4]], southeast Taiwan.

(idiom) to maintain a modest and humble attitude in order to cultivate one's character

Heaven is high above yet hears the voices of the humble; used to praise a ruler's wisdom or willingness to listen to his people.

climb high by starting from the bottom; metaphor for making progress in an orderly way, moving from the simple to the complex or from the shallow to the deep

(variant form) to show appropriate self-esteem without being arrogant or servile

To be of low rank or status yet speak on high-level matters; specifically refers to talking about government or policy beyond one's position.

(idiom) a self-deprecating expression used to introduce one's own view, meaning "my humble point is nothing special" or "what I say is nothing out of the ordinary"

(idiom) a humble way to say that your opinion is nothing extraordinary or is a familiar point of view

(law) relatives of a younger generation, such as children, grandchildren, or nephews; the opposite of [[尊亲属|尊親屬|zun1 qin1 shu3]]

a person of low social status or humble character

despicable tactics or dirty methods used to achieve a goal

to be too petty or insignificant to mention; not worth mentioning at all

Beinan or Peinan township in Taitung County, southeast Taiwan

An archaeological culture in eastern Taiwan dating back over 2,000 years, named after the Peinan site where many artifacts have been unearthed.

The Puyuma people, one of the indigenous ethnic groups of Taiwan, traditionally concentrated in Taitung County. Known for their matrilineal family structure and rigorous military training for young men.