不敢当 bùgǎndāng literally I dare not (accept the honor)
literally I dare not (accept the honor); figuratively I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me
怎么记住“不敢当”: 不 not + 敢 dare + 当 act as = literally I dare not (accept the honor).
汉字
用法
- Polite formula deflecting praise: 'you flatter me, I don't deserve it' - 您过奖了，不敢当 (nín guòjiǎng le, bùgǎndāng) you're too kind, I don't deserve it.
- A set social response to a compliment.
例句
- 不敢当。 Bùgǎndāng.I don't deserve it.