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自己
zìjǐ
1.
oneself
2.
one's own
HSK 3
Very Common • Top 0%
Character Breakdown
Compound Words (11)
做自己
zuòzìjǐ
to be oneself
自己人
zìjǐrén
those on our side
威福自己
wēifúzìjǐ
to abuse power
自己动手
zìjǐdòngshǒu
to do (sth) oneself
表现自己
biǎoxiànzìjǐ
to express oneself
回家吃自己
huíjiāchīzìjǐ
(coll.) (Tw) to get sacked
搬石头砸自己的脚
bānshítouzázìjǐdejiǎo
to move a stone and stub one's toe
搬起石头砸自己的脚
bānqǐshítouzázìjǐdejiǎo
to crush one's own foot while trying to maneuver a rock (to a cliff edge, to drop on one's enemy) (idiom)
与人方便，自己方便
yùrénfāngbiàn,zìjǐfāngbiàn
Help others, and others may help you (idiom).
走自己的路，让人家去说
zǒuzìjǐdelù,ràngrénjiāqùshuō
Go your own way, let others say what they like. (popular modern cliche)
金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝
jīnwōyínwōbùrúzìjǐdegǒuwō
there's no place like home (idiom)
Example Sentences (10)
有的孩子在得不到自己想要的东西的时候，会通过哭、扔东西或者故意敲打来引起父母的注意。
Yǒu de háizǐ zài dé bú dào zìjǐ xiǎng yào de dōngxī de shíhòu, huì tōngguò kū, rēng dōngxī huòzhě gùyì qiāodǎ lái yǐnqǐ fùmǔ de zhùyì.
Some children, when they can't get what they want, will cry, throw things, or deliberately bang on things to get their parents' attention.
Text 4
不同的国家有不同的文化，每种文化都有自己的特点。
Bù tóng de guó jiā yǒu bù tóng de wén huà, měi zhǒng wén huà dōu yǒu zì jǐ de tè diǎn.
Different countries have different cultures, and each culture has its own characteristics.
Text 4
我听一位医生说过一句话："最好的医生是自己，最好的药是时间，最好的运动是散步。"
Wǒ tīng yí wèi yīshēng shuō guò yí jù huà: "Zuì hǎo de yīshēng shì zìjǐ, zuì hǎo de yào shì shíjiān, zuì hǎo de yùndòng shì sànbù."
I once heard a doctor say: "The best doctor is yourself, the best medicine is time, the best exercise is walking."
Text 5
考试结束了，你对自己的成绩满意吗？
Kǎoshì jiéshù le, nǐ duì zìjǐ de chéngjì mǎnyì ma?
The exam is over; are you satisfied with your results?
Text 2
人的一生可以什么也没有，但不能没有朋友，而且必须要有自己真正的朋友。
Rén de yīshēng kěyǐ shénme yě méiyǒu,dàn bùnéng méiyǒu péngyou,érqiě bìxū yào yǒu zìjǐ zhēnzhèng de péngyou.
In life, a person can have nothing, but cannot be without friends, and must have their own true friends.
Text 5
当你认为自己在哪方面很优秀时，千万要冷静，不要骄傲。
Dāng nǐ rènwéi zìjǐ zài nǎ fāngmiàn hěn yōuxiù shí, qiānwàn yào lěngjìng, búyào jiāo'ào.
When you think you are excellent in some area, be sure to stay calm and do not be arrogant.
Text 5
每个人都希望自己健康，那么什么才是健康呢？
Měi gè rén dōu xīwàng zìjǐ jiànkāng, nàme shénme cái shì jiànkāng ne?
Everyone wants to be healthy, so what is health?
Text 4
我昨天晚上做了一个特别奇怪的梦，梦到自己正在一座桥上走，走着走着，突然开过来一辆车，非常危险，接着又梦见我跳到车上，跟警察一起抓住了一个坏人。
Wǒ zuótiān wǎnshang zuò le yī gè tèbié qíguài de mèng, mèngdào zìjǐ zhèngzài yī zuò qiáo shàng zǒu, zǒuzhe zǒuzhe, tūrán kāi guòlái yī liàng chē, fēicháng wēixiǎn, jiēzhe yòu mèngjiàn wǒ tiào dào chē shàng, gēn jǐngchá yīqǐ zhuāzhù le yī gè huàirén.
Last night I had a very strange dream: I dreamed I was walking on a bridge, and as I was walking, a car suddenly drove over, which was very dangerous. Then I dreamed I jumped onto the car and, together with the police, caught a bad guy.
Text 3
奇怪，你怎么总能记住自己做了什么梦？我好像从来没做过梦。
Qíguài, nǐ zěnme zǒngnéng jìzhù zìjǐ zuòle shénme mèng? Wǒ hǎoxiàng cónglái méi zuòguò mèng.
Strange, how can you always remember what you dreamed? I don't think I've ever had a dream.
Text 3
其实，你在别人眼中也是很幸福的，只是你自己没有发现。
Qíshí, nǐ zài biérén yǎnzhōng yě shì hěn xìngfú de, zhǐshì nǐ zìjǐ méiyǒu fāxiàn.
Actually, in other people's eyes, you are also very happy; you just haven't realized it.
Text 2
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