谦让 (謙讓)
qiān ràng
Pinyin

Definition

谦让 (謙讓)
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qiān ràng
  1. to modestly decline

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

ràng
  1. 1 to yield
  2. 2 to permit
  3. 3 to let sb do sth
  4. 4 to have sb do sth
  5. 5 to make sb (feel sad etc)
  6. 6 by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bèi])
hù bù xiāng ràng
  1. 1 neither giving way to the other
hù ràng
  1. 1 to yield to one another
  2. 2 mutual accommodation
chū ràng
  1. 1 to transfer (one's property or rights to sb else)
Náng qiān
  1. 1 Nangqên county (Tibetan: nang chen rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yù shù Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

Idioms (8)

不让须眉
bù ràng xū méi
  1. 1 (idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc
  2. 2 to be a match for men
  3. 3 lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows)
不遑多让
bù huáng duō ràng
  1. 1 lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. not to be outdone
  3. 3 not to yield to one's opponents
寸步不让
cùn bù bù ràng
  1. 1 (idiom) not to yield an inch
拱手相让
gōng shǒu xiāng ràng
  1. 1 to bow and give way (idiom)
  2. 2 to surrender sth readily
推贤让能
tuī xián ràng néng
  1. 1 to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)