bēi
卑微
low; inferior; humble
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
lowly; humble; of low status
formalDescribes social standing or rank, often in a formal or literary context.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
mǒu某
xiē些
zhí职
yè业
bèi被
shì视
wéi为
bēi卑
jiàn贱
。
In ancient times, certain professions were viewed as lowly.
Tā他
chū出
shēn身
bēi卑
wēi微
，
dàn但
zhì志
xiàng向
gāo高
yuǎn远
。
He came from a humble background, but he has lofty aspirations.
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Tā她
cóng从
bù不
yīn因
shēn身
fèn份
bēi卑
wēi微
ér而
zì自
qīng轻
。
She never looks down on herself because of her lowly status.