Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
自己
zìjǐ
Description
“自己”的意思是一个人本身，可以指“我自己”、“你自己”或者“他自己”。
"自己" means oneself, referring to 'myself', 'yourself', or 'himself'.
我们常常说“自己做”，意思是不用别人帮忙。
We often say '自己做', meaning to do it without help from others.
Meanings
自己zìjǐ
oneself; myself, yourself, himself, etc.
这件事我自己来做。
I'll do this myself.
自己zìjǐ
one's own; belonging to oneself
这是我自己的房间。
This is my own room.
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Notes
- Etymology
自 means "self" + 己 also means "self"; the two combine to intensify the meaning.
- Nuance
usually follows a pronoun (我自己, 你自己) to emphasize doing something alone or personally.
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