謙卑

See also: 谦卑

Chinese

		modest	low; base; vulgar low; base; vulgar; inferior; humble
trad. (謙卑)		謙	卑
simp. (谦卑)		谦	卑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiānbēi

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢㄅㄟ
Cantonese (Jyutping): him¹ bei¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khiâm-pî
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): khiam-pi

(Teochew, Peng'im): kiam¹ bui¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiānbēi
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢㄅㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cianbei
  - Wade–Giles: chʻien¹-pei¹
  - Yale: chyān-bēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianbei
  - Palladius: цяньбэй (cjanʹbɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ peɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: him¹ bei¹
  - Yale: hīm bēi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: him¹ bei¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: him¹ béi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːm⁵⁵ pei̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiâm-pî
  - Hakka Romanization System: kiam^ˊ bi^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: kiam¹ bi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯am²⁴⁻¹¹ pi²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiam-pi
  - Tâi-lô: khiam-pi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qiampy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiam⁴⁴⁻²² pi⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiam³³ pi³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiam⁴⁴⁻²² pi⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰiam⁴⁴⁻³³ pi⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiam⁴⁴⁻³³ pi⁴⁴/

Note: colloquial for Xiamen and Zhangzhou.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kiam¹ bui¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khiam pui
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiam³³⁻²³ pui³³/

Adjective

謙卑

humble; modest; unassuming

Synonyms

徛裡 / 徛里 (kiê-*diē) (Eastern Min)
自謙 / 自谦 (zìqiān)
虛心 / 虚心 (xūxīn)
課謙 / 课谦 (Hokkien)
謙抑 / 谦抑 (qiānyì) (literary)
謙沖 / 谦冲 (qiānchōng) (literary)
謙虛 / 谦虚 (qiānxū)
謙讓 / 谦让 (qiānràng)
謙遜 / 谦逊 (qiānxùn)
顧謙 / 顾谦 (Hokkien)

Antonyms

驕傲／骄傲 (jiāo'ào)

Derived terms

謙卑自牧 / 谦卑自牧