功成不居(gōng chéng bù jū)

4 characters

not to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom)

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
gōng chéng bù jū
Meaning
not to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
Same

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