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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

不耻下问

bùchǐxiàwèn
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9Traditional: 不恥下問

In Mandarin Chinese, 不耻下问 (bùchǐxiàwèn) means “not ashamed to learn from subordinates”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. not ashamed to learn from subordinates
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Examples

  • 真正的学者总是能不耻下问。
    Zhēnzhèng de xuézhě zǒngshì bùchǐxiàwèn.
    Real scholars are never ashamed to ask juniors.

Characters

不
bù
not; no
Words with 不
不不大不对不用不客气对不起是不是不错
耻
chǐ
shame; humiliation; disgrace
Words with 耻
耻辱耻笑可耻羞耻无耻
下
xià
down; below
Words with 下
下楼下下班下边下车下次下课下午
问
wèn
to ask
Words with 问
问请问问路问题访问提问问候学问