Closely associated with cultures, modesty reveals different cultural traits and abides by different politeness norms.
在跨文化交流中,谦逊被看作为礼貌的表现。
The modesty maxim is one of the six maxims of Politeness Principle put forward by Leech, a famous linguist, which has been used in Chinese culture broadly, and modesty incarnates the moral and value tropism of the traditional Chinese society.