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
cannot control oneself (idiom); to be beside oneself
cannot control oneself (idiom); to be beside oneself
Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County, Hebei
Qinglong Manchu autonomous county, Hebei
Jingzhou Miao and Dong autonomous county, Hunan
Jingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County, Hunan
unnatural; occult
to let nature take its course (idiom)
to let nature take its course (idiom)
lit. looking at one's shadow and feeling sorry for oneself (idiom)
alone and self-pitying
to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)
to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)
Mazda, Japanese car make (derived from name Matsuda sōng tián)
Mabian Yi Autonomous County in Sichuan
Mabian Yi Autonomous County, Sichuan
Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County in Yunnan
Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County in Yunnan
Mayang Miao Autonomous County, Hunan
Mayang Miao autonomous county, Hunan
Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai
Huangnan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Duyun city dū yún shì
Qiandongnan Miao and Dong prefecture, Guizhou
Qiandongnan Miao and Dong prefecture, Guizhou