idiom > (I'm) lacking both in virtues and abilities (a self-derogatory expression used in polite exchanges)
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德薄 to fresh
  Explanation: Fresh: less. Virtue shallow to less than (that modestly so).
  Usage: Joint type; as the predicate attribute; that virtue is shallow and can be inadequate, and more for modesty
  Source: Song Ouyang Xiu, "Long River Gang Qian table": "give husband knows little kid can repair the Debo, was when the theft bit, but fortunately the whole big section does not insult the first who has a long history."
  Examples: I hand the throne, and when they come to nothing, I ~, can not say more. (Caidong Fan, Xu Jin Father "Romance of the Republic of the popular" Back to the sixty-seventh)
No. 2
  词 目 德薄能鲜
  发 音 dé bó néng xiǎn
  释 义 鲜:少。德行浅薄,才能不足(表示自谦的话)。
  出 处 宋·欧阳修《泷冈阡表》:“俾知夫小子修之德薄能鲜,遭时窃位,而幸全大节不辱其先者,其来有自。”
  示 例 我到手的帝位,不料竟成泡影,我是~,不容多说了。(蔡东藩、许厪父《民国通俗演义》第六十七回)
  用 法 作谓语、定语;指德行浅薄,才能不足。
English Expression
  1. n.:  (I'm) lacking both in virtues and abilities (a self-derogatory expression used in polite exchanges)
Thesaurus
Give the wall shoulder-length, Chile was thin shallow, Debo Hundredfold
Antonym
have both political integrity and ability; people who possess both political integrity and professional ability, excel in moral as well as academic performances, be good at wielding both pen and weapon, Qin Sword bile, civil and military skills, be well versed in both polite letters and martial arts, a man of both civil and military ability, have both talent and virture, Only Takayuki thick, one’ s ability and virtue excel the average, Extraordinary talent, esprit alone