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TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 詞
謙虛 word · TOCFL B1 (est.)
謙虛 =
ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄩ · qiānxū
adjective — modest, humble; verb — to be modest about oneself

字源 FORM — what the parts do

humble, deferring (謙讓)qiān
empty, unfilled (虛空)
謙虛,謙讓的謙,虛空的虛。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

把自己讓低(),心裡留著空(),才裝得下別人。
You give way (謙) and keep yourself empty (虛), so there's room for others.