降貴紆尊
jiàng​guì​yū​zūn

to stoop to be gracious

  • created reference approved 降贵纡尊/降貴紆尊 → 纡尊降贵/紆尊降貴 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    降贵纡尊 / 降貴紆尊 jiàng​guì​yū​zūn

    纡尊降贵 / 紆尊降貴 yū​zūn​jiàng​guì

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 降贵纡尊/降貴紆尊 · jiàng​guì​yū​zūn · to stoop to be gracious — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    降贵纡尊 / 降貴紆尊

    jiàng​guì​yū​zūn

    to stoop to be gracious

    (literary) to lower oneself from a high status to treat people of lower rank with humility; to condescend

    降 (literal) → 降 · jiàng · to lower 贵 (literal) → 贵/貴 · guì · noble 纡 (literal) → 纡/紆 · yū · to lower 尊 (literal) → 尊 · zūn · senior

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    created sense