卑己自牧
bēi​jǐ​zì​mù

to practice humility

  • created sense approved 卑己自牧 · bēi​jǐ​zì​mù · to practice humility — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卑己自牧

    bēi​jǐ​zì​mù

    to practice humility

    to conduct oneself with modesty and self-restraint; to maintain a humble attitude in one's personal behavior

    卑 (literal) → 卑 · bēi · humble 己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self 自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 牧 (literal) → 牧 · mù · to cultivate oneself

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