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谦虚

qiān xū
HSK 6

English Meaning

modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
过分的谦虚 也是一种骄傲
HSK 6 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop playing humble; your excessive modesty is starting to look like false pride.”

1. PREVIOUS

我跟你说啊

“Let me tell you.”

“Excessive modesty is also a form of pride.”

3. NEXT

不是 肖主编 你误会我了

“No, Editor Xiao, you've misunderstood me.”

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年轻人不用这么谦虚 而且你们真的是
HSK 6 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You earned this praise legitimately, so accept my compliment without over-polite deflections.”

1. PREVIOUS

我敬你一杯 没有没有 是我敬您

“A toast to you. No, I should toast you.”

“Young people don't need to be so modest. And you've truly”

3. NEXT

帮了我们集团一个大忙

“done our group a huge favor.”

《爱情有烟火》 · dining_and_food
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你就别谦虚了 那上次办的黑板报多好的
HSK 6 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“You don't need to play humble with me; everyone already knows you did a brilliant job.”

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我这个就是业余爱好 没什么 没什么的

“It's just a hobby. Really, it's nothing.”

“Oh, stop being modest. That blackboard paper you did was excellent.”

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大家伙都看见了是不是啊

“Everyone saw it, right?”

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