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Definitions
- (verb) modest
- self-effacing
- to make modest remarks
Example Sentences
虽然他取得了很大的成就，但为人依然非常谦虚。
Suīrán tā qǔdé le hěn dà de chéngjiù, dàn wéi rén yīrán fēicháng qiānxū
Although he has achieved great success, he remains very modest as a person
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HSK levels
- New HSK exam
- HSK 6
- HSK 2.0
- HSK 5
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谦虚: HSK 5 on the old exam, HSK 6 on the new one. See where your old level lands
New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.
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