自轻自贱
zì​qīng​zì​jiàn

to belittle oneself

  • created sense approved 自轻自贱/自輕自賤 · zì​qīng​zì​jiàn · to belittle oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自轻自贱 / 自輕自賤

    zì​qīng​zì​jiàn

    to belittle oneself

    to sell oneself short; to lack self-esteem or show self-contempt

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 轻 (literal) → 轻/輕 · qīng · to disparage 自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 贱 (literal) → 贱/賤 · jiàn · despicable

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