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Jyutping zi6 him1
Pinyin zì qiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. modest
  2. self-deprecating
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    以謙虛​態度​看待​自己​嘅​表​現​、​關於​自己​嘅​評​價
    to be modest; to be self-deprecating
    • 佢自謙話自己唱功麻麻,但係我哋個個聽佢唱歌都聽出耳油。
      佢自谦话自己唱功麻麻,但系我哋个个听佢唱歌都听出耳油。
      keoi5 zi6 him1 waa6 zi6 gei2 coeng3 gung1 maa4 maa2, daan6 hai6 ngo5 dei6 go3 go3 teng1 keoi5 coeng3 go1 dou1 teng1 ceot1 ji5 jau4.
      He was modest that he said he did not sing well, but all of us enjoyed his singing a lot.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    modest; self-deprecating; self-effacing
    (syn.) 謙卑, 谦卑, 謙虛, 谦虚, 顧謙, 课谦, 謙讓, 谦冲, 谦抑, 谦逊, 虚心, 謙沖, 虛心, 谦让, 謙抑, 謙遜, 顾谦, 課謙
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢自谦话自己唱功麻麻,但系我哋个个听佢唱歌都听出耳油。
    佢自謙話自己唱功麻麻,但係我哋個個聽佢唱歌都聽出耳油。
    keoi5 zi6 him1 waa6 zi6 gei2 coeng3 gung1 maa4 maa2, daan6 hai6 ngo5 dei6 go3 go3 teng1 keoi5 coeng3 go1 dou1 teng1 ceot1 ji5 jau4.
    • He was modest that he said he did not sing well, but all of us enjoyed his singing a lot.