qiān​yǔ

humble expression

  • created sense approved 谦语/謙語 · qiān​yǔ · humble expression — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谦语 / 謙語

    qiān​yǔ

    humble expression

    A word or phrase used to express humility when referring to oneself or one's actions.

    谦 (literal) → 谦/謙 · qiān · modest 语 (literal) → 语/語 · yǔ · language

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense