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卑屈 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • humble adjective Not proud or arrogant; modest about one's own importance or abilities.
  • servile adj Excessively willing to obey or please others; behaving like a slave.
  • servility noun The condition of being servile.

Senses

卑屈 is used for these senses in English:

  • humble Having a low opinion of oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest.
  • servile Slavish or submissive.
  • servility The condition of being servile.

humble — full definition

  1. adjective Not proud or arrogant; modest about one's own importance or abilities.
  2. adjective Plain, modest, or low in rank or status.
  3. verb To make someone less proud, or to lower their status or confidence.

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