淺希近求 qiǎn xī jìn qiú

DEFINITIONS

  1. to aim low
  2. to aim to get by
  3. without lofty ambition

CHARACTERS

淺 qiǎn shallow, not deep; superficial
希 xī rare; hope, expect, strive for
近 jìn near, close; approach; intimate
求 qiú seek; demand, request; beseech