当之有愧

Traditional: 當之有愧

dāng zhī yǒu kuì

Dictionary entry

to feel undeserving of the praise or the honor

What does 当之有愧 mean?

当之有愧 (dāng zhī yǒu kuì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to feel undeserving of the praise or the honor

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当dāng(onom.) dong · ding dong (bell)之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 有yǒuto have; there is · (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)愧kuìold variant of 愧[kui4]

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当之有愧

dāng zhī yǒu kuì

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