人贵有自知之明人貴有自知之明人貴有自知之明

a person values having self-knowledge

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning: Knowing your own strengths and limits is a rare virtue. Often said as a mild criticism of someone overrating himself.

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Simplified: 人贵有自知之明
Traditional (Taiwan): 人貴有自知之明
Pinyin: rén guì yǒu zìzhīzhīmíng
Bopomofo: ㄖㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄗˋ ㄓㄓㄇㄧㄥˊ

Written with HSK 1 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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