德薄能鲜 in English de2 bo2 neng2 xian3 Meaning

Meanings

  • little virtue and meager abilities (idiomatic expression); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ou1 yang2 Xiu1])

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Pinyin

de2 bo2 neng2 xian3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

de2Germany bao2surname Bo neng2surname Neng xian1variant of 鮮|鲜[xian3]