kuì​fú

to humbly admire

  • created sense approved 愧服 · kuì​fú · to humbly admire — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    愧服

    kuì​fú

    to humbly admire

    To feel ashamed of one's own relative lack of ability while greatly admiring the skill of another person.

    愧 (literal) → 愧 · kuì · ashamed 服 (literal) → 服 · fú · to obey

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