放下身段

fàng xià shēn duàn

Dictionary entry

to get off one's high horse; to dispense with posturing (and adopt a more humble or empathetic attitude)

What does 放下身段 mean?

放下身段 (fàng xià shēn duàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to get off one's high horse; to dispense with posturing (and adopt a more humble or empathetic attitude)

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放fàngto put · to place 下xiàdown · downwards 身shēnbody · life 段Duànsurname Duan

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放下身段

fàng xià shēn duàn

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