不成敬意
bù​chéng​jìng​yì

just a small token of my respect

  • created sense approved 不成敬意 · bù​chéng​jìng​yì · just a small token of my respect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不成敬意

    bù​chéng​jìng​yì

    just a small token of my respect

    A humble phrase used when giving a gift, indicating that the gift is not enough to fully express the giver's respect or regard.

    不成 (literal) → 不成 · bù​chéng · to fail 敬意 (literal) → 敬意 · jìng​yì · respect

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