豈敢

Mandarin

Interjection

豈敢 (traditional, Pinyin qǐgǎn, simplified 岂敢)

1. I don't deserve such praise or honor; You flatter me

Verb

豈敢 (traditional, Pinyin qǐgǎn, simplified 岂敢)

1. (literary) how could I dare to; how dare he

References

• "豈敢" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-12-23.
• 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778:
• 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
• "豈敢" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2008-12-23.