謙 (qiān)
modest; humble
How 謙 is written
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 言 — speech
- Traditional
- 謙
- Simplified
- 谦
Common words using 謙
- 謙虛 qiānxū
- modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
- 謙卑 qiānbēi
- humble
- 謙和 qiānhé
- meek; modest; amiable
- 謙恭 qiāngōng
- polite and modest
- 謙詞 qiāncí
- modest word (grammar)
- 謙讓 qiānràng
- to modestly decline
- 謙遜 qiānxùn
- humble; modest; unpretentious
- 囊謙 nángqiān
- Nangqên county (Tibetan: nang chen rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yu4 shu4 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
- 自謙 zìqiān
- modest; self-deprecating
- 謙稱 qiānchēng
- modest appellation
- 謙辭 qiāncí
- humble words; self-deprecatory expression; to modestly decline
謙 in a sentence
他很謙虛，從來不誇耀自己。
Tā hěn qiānxū, cónglái bù kuāyào zìjǐ.
“He is very modest and never boasts about himself.”
How common is 謙?
謙 is the 2,340th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.1% of all running text.
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