受宠若惊

shòu chǒng ruò jīng · shou chong ruo jing

Traditional 受寵若驚

Meaning

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  1. overwhelmed by favor from superior (humble expr.)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

收(shōu)到(dào)您(nín)的(de)邀(yāo)请(qǐng),我(wǒ)真(zhēn)是(shì)受(shòu)宠(chǒng)若(ruò)惊(jīng)。

I am truly overwhelmed by the favor of receiving your invitation.

02

老(lǎo)板(bǎn)亲(qīn)自(zì)来(lái)祝(zhù)贺(hè),她(tā)感(gǎn)到(dào)受(shòu)宠(chǒng)若(ruò)惊(jīng)。

When the boss came personally to congratulate her, she felt overwhelmed by the favor.

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