Pinyin: zìEnglish Definition: self; oneself; from; since; naturally; surely
Chinese Definition:
①本人,己身:自己。自家。自身。自白。自满。自诩。自馁。自重(zhòng)。自尊。自谦。自觉。自疚。自学。自圆其说。自惭形秽。自强不息。
②从,由:自从。自古以来。
③当然:自然。自不待言。自生自灭。放任自流。
④假[例]自非圣人,外宁必有内忧。
Total strokes: 6;
Radical: 自 Pictographic: A nose; in China, people refer to themselves by pointing to their noses
Character Formation:- ⿻ Overlaid
- 目 [ mù ] eye; to look, to see; division, topic
Similar Characters: 囱 囟 咱 吉