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自喻
zì yù
Pinyin
Definition
自喻
-
zì yù
to refer to oneself as
Character Decomposition
自
自
喻
口
人
一
月
刂
Related Words
(20)
来自
lái zì
1
to come from (a place)
2
From: (in email header)
自
zì
1
self
2
oneself
3
from
4
since
5
naturally
6
surely
自己
zì jǐ
1
oneself
2
one's own
出自
chū zì
1
to come from
各自
gè zì
1
each
2
respective
3
apiece
大自然
dà zì rán
1
nature (the natural world)
独自
dú zì
1
alone
发自
fā zì
1
to evolve from
自主
zì zhǔ
1
independent
2
to act for oneself
3
autonomous
自信
zì xìn
1
to have confidence in oneself
2
self-confidence
自个儿
zì gě r5
1
(dialect) oneself
2
by oneself
自制
zì zhì
1
to maintain self-control
2
self-control
自助
zì zhù
1
self-service
自助餐
zì zhù cān
1
buffet
2
self-service meal
自动
zì dòng
1
automatic
2
voluntarily
自卑
zì bēi
1
feeling inferior
2
self-abased
自古
zì gǔ
1
(since) ancient times
2
(from) time immemorial
自在
zì zai
1
free
2
unrestrained
3
comfortable
4
at ease
自家
zì jiā
1
oneself
2
one's own family
自尊
zì zūn
1
self-respect
2
self-esteem
3
ego
4
pride
Idioms
(20)
不可理喻
bù kě lǐ yù
1
to be impervious to reason (idiom)
2
unreasonable
不可言喻
bù kě yán yù
1
inexpressible (idiom)
不敢自专
bù gǎn zì zhuān
1
not daring to act for oneself (idiom)
不由自主
bù yóu zì zhǔ
1
can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
不言自明
bù yán zì míng
1
self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
不说自明
bù shuō zì míng
1
self-explanatory
2
self-evident (idiom)
任其自然
rèn qí zì rán
1
to let things take their course (idiom)
2
to leave it to nature
3
laissez-faire
作茧自缚
zuò jiǎn zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist by his own petard
优游自得
yōu yóu zì dé
1
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
儿孙自有儿孙福
ér sūn zì yǒu ér sūn fú
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
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
from the bottom of one's heart (idiom)
刚愎自用
gāng bì zì yòng
1
obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
功到自然成
gōng dào zì rán chéng
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
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
Heaven helps the worthy (idiom)
吐丝自缚
tǔ sī zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist with his own petard
咎由自取
jiù yóu zì qǔ
1
to have only oneself to blame (idiom)
2
to bring trouble through one's own actions
唾面自干
tuò miàn zì gān
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
to drain the cup of humiliation
善自为谋
shàn zì wéi móu
1
to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom)
Sample Sentences