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低调

HSK 7-9

dīdiào

discreet; modest; not to seek attention

Alternative translations

  • posée (voix)
  • discret
  • profil bas

Explanation

quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile

Examples

他说话声音很低。

tā shuōhuà shēngyīn hěndiǎn lóu.

He speaks in a low voice.

她做事低调,从不炫耀自己的成就。

tā suìshì dīdiào, cóng bù xuàn yào zìjǐ de chéngjiù.

She is discreet in her work and never boasts about her achievements.