bù​tiǎn

be of little value

  • created sense approved 不腆 · bù​tiǎn · be of little value — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不腆

    bù​tiǎn

    be of little value

    (humble) thin; meager; of little value; used as a polite way to describe one's own gift or contribution

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 腆 (literal) → 腆 · tiǎn · sumptuous

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  • created sense approved 不腆 · bù​tiǎn · not good — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不腆

    bù​tiǎn

    not good

    (of speech or behavior) not good; improper; lacking in virtue or skill

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 腆 (literal) → 腆 · tiǎn · virtuous

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