自卑 (zì bēi): Feel oneself inferior (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

In a gathering of elites, he inevitably feels inferior due to his ordinary educational background.

He has never felt inferior because of his humble origins; instead, he sees it as motivation to strive.

Excessive comparison easily breeds feelings of inferiority, which in turn affects one's mental health.

Overcoming inferiority requires time and the cultivation of self-confidence.