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不敢当

you flatter me

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

bu4gan3dang1 • bùgǎndāng

Meaning

Primary

you flatter me

Alternatives

I'm flattered, I dare not accept

Mnemonic

When you say 不敢当 you flatter me you are saying you do 不 not 敢 dare to presume what you 当 work as is actually that impressive. In other words, you modestly rebuff the praise.

Usage

不敢当， 还 要 不断 练习。

You flatter me, I still need constant practice (and improve).

先生 过奖 了， 实在 不敢当。

Sir your compliment is too much, you really flatter me.