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khiêm cung

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Having or showing a quiet and respectful attitude toward others without being boastful.

vi Anh ấy là một người khiêm cung và lễ phép.

en He is a humble and polite person.

Parts
khiêm / cung / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 謙恭 …

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 謙恭

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
謙恭
Candidates by syllable
khiêm cung
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
khiêm tốn / khiêm nhường / nhún nhường / khiêm nhượng …
Use
tự khiêm / cung điện / ngũ cung / thiên cung …
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