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弟 dì younger brother / junior male / I (modest word in letter)
客气 kè qi polite / courteous / formal / modest
谦虚 qiān xū modest / self-effacing / to make modest remarks
平易近人 píng yì jìn rén amiable and approachable (idiom); easygoing / modest and unassuming / (of writing) plain and simple / easy to understand
谦逊 qiān xùn humble / modest / unpretentious / modesty
虚 xū emptiness / void / abstract theory or guiding principles / empty or unoccupied / diffident or timid / false / humble or modest / (of health) weak / virtual / in vain
谦辞 qiān cí humble words / self-deprecatory expression / to modestly decline
抛砖引玉 pāo zhuān yǐn yù lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom) / fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling
凡尔赛 Fán ěr sài Versailles (near Paris) / (slang) to humblebrag / ostensibly modest, but in fact boastful
谦让 qiān ràng to modestly decline
逊顺 xùn shùn modest and obedient / unassuming
戒骄戒躁 jiè jiāo jiè zào to guard against pride and impatience (idiom); to remain modest and keep cool
深藏若虚 shēn cáng ruò xū to hide one's treasure away so that no-one knows about it (idiom); fig. modest about one's talents / to hide one's light under a bushel
㧑挹 huī yì to be extremely modest and polite
谦恭 qiān gōng polite and modest
小楼 xiǎo lóu small multi-story building; modest house with two or more floors
自谦 zì qiān modest / self-deprecating
虚怀若谷 xū huái ruò gǔ receptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded
谦和 qiān hé meek / modest / amiable
半瓶水响叮当 bàn píng shuǐ xiǎng dīng dāng lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom) / fig. empty vessels make the most noise / one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest


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