"謙謙君子" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hiːm⁵⁵ hiːm⁵⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /hiːm⁵⁵ hiːm⁵⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: qiānqiānjūnzǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄗˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], him¹ him¹ gwan¹ zi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], qiānqiānjūnzǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ciancianjyunzǐh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻien¹-chʻien¹-chün¹-tzŭ³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chyān-chyān-jyūn-dž [Mandarin, Yale], chianchianjiuntzyy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цяньцяньцзюньцзы [Mandarin, Palladius], cjanʹcjanʹczjunʹczy [Mandarin, Palladius], hīm hīm gwān jí [Cantonese, Yale], him¹ him¹ gwan¹ dzi² [Cantonese, Pinyin], him¹ him¹ guen¹ ji² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 谦谦君子
Etymology: From I Ching, Hexagram 15 (《易经·謙卦》) Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《易经·謙卦》)}} (《易经·謙卦》) Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 謙謙君子
  1. modest and scrupulous gentleman Wikipedia link: I Ching, List of hexagrams of the I Ching#Hexagram 15 Tags: idiomatic
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      "zh-pron": "cjanʹcjanʹczjunʹczy"
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      "zh-pron": "him¹ him¹ guen¹ ji²"
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