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Chinese dictionary
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  • be modest enough to learn from those in a lower position; not feel ashamed to learn from one's subordinates/inferiors

    • rú guǒ xiǎng xué hǎo zhōng wén jiù yào bù chǐ xià wèn

      如果中文不耻下问

      If you want to study Chinese well, you must be modest enough to learn from those in a lower position.

    • nǐ rú guǒ xiǎng xué jiù yào bù chǐ xià wèn

      如果不耻下问

      If you want to learn, you should not be ashamed to ask those in a lower position.

    • bù chǐ xià wèn shì yī zhǒng chuán tǒng měi dé zhí dé wǒ men dà jiā xué xí

      不耻下问传统美德值得我们大家学习

      Not being ashamed to ask questions is a traditional virtue that we should all learn from.

Word usage

  • Note
    "不耻下问" means "be modest enough to learn from those in a lower position".