自報家門 zì bào jiā mén

DEFINITIONS

  1. to introduce oneself
  2. originally a theatrical device in which a character explains his own role

CHARACTERS

自 zì
HSK 3
self, private, personal; from
報 bào report, tell, announce
家 jiā
HSK 1
house, home, residence; family
門 mén gate, door, entrance, opening