self; oneself; from

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 43rd character
Radical ⾃ (132.0)
Strokes 6
Index # 477

Definitions

自 zì
  1. 1. self
  2. 2. oneself
  3. 3. from
  4. 4. since
  5. 5. naturally
  6. 6. surely

Stroke order

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Words containing 自

Word Meaning
to feel inferior
to feel inferior
narcissism
narcissism
to have a style of one's own
self-introduction; to introduce oneself
self-introduction; to introduce oneself
self-hypnotism
to blow one's own horn (idiom)
to blow one's own horn (idiom)
to comfort oneself; to console oneself; to reassure oneself
self-realization; self-actualization (psychology)
self-realization; self-actualization (psychology)
self-awareness
self-awareness
self-criticism
(my, your) own person; (to assert) one's own personality
to joke about oneself to ease embarrassment
self-defense
self-defense
commit suicide
to bring trouble on oneself
to ask for trouble; to invite difficulties
to control oneself
to walk right into the trap