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卑己自牧
bēi​jǐ​zì​mù

to practice humility

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 卑 bēi adjective
    humble
    (bound form) modest; respectful and submissive
  2. 己 jǐ pronoun
    self
    (bound form) self; oneself; your own body or person
  3. 自 zì affixadverb
    self
    (bound form) self; oneself; one's own; refers to an action done by oneself or to oneself
  4. 牧 mù
    to cultivate oneself
    (literary) to maintain self-restraint or cultivate one's character
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