trivial; insignificant; humble self
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
small; few; insignificant; trivial
Used to describe small amounts or unimportant matters, often with a tone of dismissal or humility. Common in phrases like 区区之数 or 区区小事.
Qū区
qū区
zhī之
shù数
，
bù不
bì必
jì计
jiào较
。
This trivial amount is not worth fussing about.
Qū区
qū区
xiǎo小
shì事
，
hé何
zú足
guà挂
chǐ齿
！
Such a trivial matter, why mention it? It's nothing!
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Duì对
tā他
lái来
shuō说
，
zhè这
bù不
guò过
shì是
qū区
qū区
zhī之
shù数
。
To him, this is nothing but a trivial sum.
noun
(archaic) I; me; your humble servant
archaicA self-deprecating first-person pronoun used in classical or literary contexts, often with a casual or light tone. Now considered archaic or humorous.
Cǐ此
rén人
fēi非
tā他
，
jiù就
shì是
qū区
qū区
。
This person is none other than me.
Qū区
qū区
bù不
cái才
，
yuàn愿
xiào效
quǎn犬
mǎ马
zhī之
láo劳
。
I, your humble servant, am willing to serve you loyally.
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Cǐ此
nǎi乃
qū区
qū区
zhī之
jiàn见
，
jǐn仅
gōng供
cān参
kǎo考
。
This is just my humble opinion, for your reference only.