hòuxué

后学

Word · NounTraditional後學

junior scholar (humble)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

junior scholar; student (humble self-reference)

humble

Used as a humble expression (谦辞) by a less experienced scholar when addressing a senior scholar or elder.

Hòu后
xué学
bù不
gǎn敢
dāng当
 ,
hái还
qǐng请
qián前
bèi辈
duō多
duō多
zhǐ指
jiào教
 。

I as a junior scholar dare not accept such praise; please, senior, give me your guidance.

Zài在
hòu后
xué学
kàn看
lái来
 ,
zhè这
yī一
guān观
diǎn点
shàng尚
yǒu有
shāng商
què榷
zhī之
chù处
 。

In this junior scholar's view, this viewpoint still has points for discussion.

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Hòu后
xué学
yǒu有
lǐ礼
le了
 。

This junior scholar pays his respects.