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妄自菲薄 (mong5 zi6 fei2 bok6) — to feel unduly inferior; to belittle oneself in Cantonese

mongˏ₅妄ziˍ₆自feiˊ²菲bokˍ₆薄
Mandarin Pinyin: wang4 zi4 fei3 bo2

Meaning of 妄自菲薄

nounto feel unduly inferior; to belittle oneself

Characters in 妄自菲薄

妄mong5
reckless; presumptuous; rash
自zi6
natural; naturally; a Chinese family name
菲fei1
abbreviated form of 菲律賓 (the Philippines)
薄bok6
infertile; poor; barren

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