polite expression of unworthiness; you're too kind
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesphrase
I don't deserve this; you flatter me; polite refusal of praise or courtesy
humbleA set humble phrase used to modestly refuse excessive praise, compliments, or hospitality. It can be used as a complete response.
AA
:
Nín
zhēn您
shì真
wǒ是
men我
de们
bǎng的
yàng榜
B样
。
Bù
gǎnB
:
dāng
bù不
gǎn敢
dāng当
，
不
敢
当
。
A: You are truly our role model. B: I don't deserve that; you flatter me.
Nín您
guò过
jiǎng奖
le了
，
shí实
zài在
shì是
bù不
gǎn敢
dāng当
。
You praise me too much; I really don't deserve it.
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Zhè这
me么
shèng盛
qíng情
de的
kuǎn款
dài待
，
zhēn真
shì是
kuì愧
bù不
gǎn敢
dāng当
。
Such warm hospitality makes me feel unworthy.
Chéng承
méng蒙
kuā夸
jiǎng奖
，
zài在
xià下
bù不
gǎn敢
dāng当
。
I am humbled by your praise; I do not deserve it.