谦恭 (qiān gōng): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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谦恭
谦恭
(qiān gōng): Modest and respectful (adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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谦 • qiān • modest, humble
qiān
谦
modest, humble
恭 • gōng • respectful, reverent
gōng
恭
respectful, reverent
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 谦恭.
Words with
谦
谦虚
qiān xū
modest; self-effacing
谦逊
qiān xùn
modest; unassuming
谦卑
qiān bēi
humble
谦虚谨慎
qiān xū jǐn shèn
To be humble and careful in one's actions and words, avoiding arrogance and recklessness.
Words with
恭
恭喜
gōng xǐ
congratulate
恭敬
gōng jìng
respectful; with great respect
恭维
gōng wéi
Flatter / Praise
恭候
gōng hòu
to await respectfully
恭禧
gōngxǐ
congratulations
兄友弟恭
xiōng yǒu dì gōng
Describes a harmonious sibling relationship where the elder is kind and the younger is respectful.
恭喜发财
gōng xǐ fā cái
A greeting wishing someone prosperity and good fortune, especially during the Lunar New Year.
恭贺新春
gōng hè xīn chūn
A respectful and warm greeting used to wish someone a happy and prosperous New Year, especially during the Chinese New Year period.
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Example Sentences with 谦恭
Tā
他
duì
对
zhǎng
长
bèi
辈
shí
十
fēn
分
qiān
谦
gōng
恭
。
He is very modest and respectful toward elders.
Zhè
这
wèi
位
xué
学
zhě
者
tài
态
dù
度
qiān
谦
gōng
恭
,
lìng
令
rén
人
jìng
敬
pèi
佩
。
This scholar's attitude is modest and respectful, which is admirable.