粵

謙him1虛heoi1

simp谦虚
him1 heoi1qiān xū

English

  1. modest
  2. humble
  3. self-effacing
  4. to make modest remarks
  5. modest; humble

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔自大;唔會炫耀自己嘅才能

Examples

  • 典型嘅夏季天主教女生校服係由短袖衫褲同短裙(格仔裙)或者裙腳組成埋嘅,有時會喺短裙下面着短褲,以示謙虛。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我有三件寶藏,我會守護同珍惜。一係愛,二係節約,三係謙虛。只有愛人先勇敢,只有節約者慷慨,只有謙虛者才能統治。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 謙虛一點。

    Try to be a bit more modest.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 我很谦虚。

    I'm humble.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 你太谦虚了。

    You are much too modest.

    Tatoeba · ryanwoo CC BY

  • 我是謙虛的。

    I'm humble.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 佢雖然係世界出名嘅教授,但係佢做人好謙虛。

    Even though he is a world-renowned professor, he is very humble around others.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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