Chinese word dictionary

不耻下问

bùchǐ-xiàwèn · not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates

Word information

Simplified不耻下问
Traditional不恥下問
Pinyinbùchǐ-xiàwèn
Part of speechGeneral
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 不耻下问

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