虛懷若谷

Chinese

			to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if	valley
trad. (虛懷若谷)		虛懷	若	谷
simp. (虚怀若谷)		虚怀	若	谷
Literally: “receptive as an echoing canyon”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xūhuáiruògǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xūhuáiruògǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuhwairuohguu
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuhuáiruògǔ
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ xwaɪ̯³⁵ ʐwɔ⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

虛懷若谷

(figuratively) modest and open-minded

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