自习
zì xí
Pinyin

Definition

自习
 - 
zì xí
  1. to study outside of class time (reviewing one's lessons)
  2. to study in one's free time
  3. individual study

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

lái zì
  1. 1 to come from (a place)
  2. 2 From: (in email header)
  1. 1 self
  2. 2 oneself
  3. 3 from
  4. 4 since
  5. 5 naturally
  6. 6 surely
zì jǐ
  1. 1 oneself
  2. 2 one's own
chū zì
  1. 1 to come from
gè zì
  1. 1 each
  2. 2 respective
  3. 3 apiece
dà zì rán
  1. 1 nature (the natural world)
dú zì
  1. 1 alone
fā zì
  1. 1 to evolve from
zì zhǔ
  1. 1 independent
  2. 2 to act for oneself
  3. 3 autonomous
zì xìn
  1. 1 to have confidence in oneself
  2. 2 self-confidence
zì gě r5
  1. 1 (dialect) oneself
  2. 2 by oneself
zì zhì
  1. 1 to maintain self-control
  2. 2 self-control
zì zhù
  1. 1 self-service
zì zhù cān
  1. 1 buffet
  2. 2 self-service meal
zì dòng
  1. 1 automatic
  2. 2 voluntarily
zì bēi
  1. 1 feeling inferior
  2. 2 self-abased
zì gǔ
  1. 1 (since) ancient times
  2. 2 (from) time immemorial
zì zai
  1. 1 free
  2. 2 unrestrained
  3. 3 comfortable
  4. 4 at ease
zì jiā
  1. 1 oneself
  2. 2 one's own family
zì zūn
  1. 1 self-respect
  2. 2 self-esteem
  3. 3 ego
  4. 4 pride

Idioms (20)

不敢自专
bù gǎn zì zhuān
  1. 1 not daring to act for oneself (idiom)
不由自主
bù yóu zì zhǔ
  1. 1 can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
不言自明
bù yán zì míng
  1. 1 self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
不说自明
bù shuō zì míng
  1. 1 self-explanatory
  2. 2 self-evident (idiom)
任其自然
rèn qí zì rán
  1. 1 to let things take their course (idiom)
  2. 2 to leave it to nature
  3. 3 laissez-faire
作茧自缚
zuò jiǎn zì fù
  1. 1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
  2. 2 hoist by his own petard
优游自得
yōu yóu zì dé
  1. 1 free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
儿孙自有儿孙福
ér sūn zì yǒu ér sūn fú
  1. 1 younger generations will do all right on their own (idiom)
冰炭不言,冷热自明
bīng tàn bù yán , lěng rè zì míng
  1. 1 ice or coals, whether hot or cold goes without saying (idiom); fig. sincerity is not expressed in words
出自肺腑
chū zì fèi fǔ
  1. 1 from the bottom of one's heart (idiom)
刚愎自用
gāng bì zì yòng
  1. 1 obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
功到自然成
gōng dào zì rán chéng
  1. 1 effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)
各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
  1. 1 sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
吉人自有天相
jí rén zì yǒu tiān xiàng
  1. 1 Heaven helps the worthy (idiom)
吐丝自缚
tǔ sī zì fù
  1. 1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
  2. 2 hoist with his own petard
咎由自取
jiù yóu zì qǔ
  1. 1 to have only oneself to blame (idiom)
  2. 2 to bring trouble through one's own actions
唾面自干
tuò miàn zì gān
  1. 1 to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek
  2. 2 to drain the cup of humiliation
善自为谋
shàn zì wéi móu
  1. 1 to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom)
善自珍摄
shàn zì zhēn shè
  1. 1 take good care of yourself! (idiom)
喜不自胜
xǐ bù zì shèng
  1. 1 unable to contain one's joy (idiom)

Sample Sentences

你看看这是什么?陈思凯最近和一个女生走得很近,两个人自习的时候总是坐在一起,天天放学都一起回家。据我观察,他们有早恋倾向。
nǐ kànkan zhè shì shénme ?Chénsīkǎi zuìjìn hé yī gè nǚshēng zǒu de hěn jìn ,liǎng gè rén zìxí de shíhou zǒngshì zuò zài yīqǐ ,tiāntiān fàngxué dōu yīqǐ huíjiā 。jù wǒ guānchá ,tāmen yǒu zǎoliàn qīngxiàng 。
What do you think this is? Chen Sikai has gotten close to one female student. The two of them always sit together when they study and go home together after school everyday. According to what I have observed, they seem to have a crush on each other.
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你看到了吗?自习室最后两排全都被砖头和拖把占座了。真不要脸!
nǐ kàndào le ma ?zìxíshì zuìhòu liǎng pái quándōu bèi zhuāntou hé tuōbǎ zhànzuò le 。zhēn bùyàoliǎn !
Did you see? The last two rows in the study room are all taken up with bricks and mops! It's disgraceful!
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不过今天自习室的人可真多啊。
bùguò jīntiān zìxíshì de rén kě zhēn duō ā 。
But there are so many people in the study room today.
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