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自我
zìwǒ
Description
"自我"指一个人自己，常常用来说和自己有关的想法或行为，比如"自我介绍"就是介绍你自己。
"自我" refers to oneself, often used to talk about thoughts or actions related to oneself, such as "自我介绍" meaning to introduce yourself.
Meanings
自我zìwǒ
oneself; self (used before verbs)
上课前，我们先做自我介绍。
Before class, we first introduce ourselves.
自我zìwǒ
the self; ego (as a concept)
他很有自我，不喜欢跟别人一样。
He is very individualistic and doesn't like to be like others.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
自 (self) + 我 (I/me), together emphasizing 'the self'.
- Nuance
often forms fixed compounds like 自我介绍, 自我控制, 自我保护.
In videos
“他要实现自我的价值对吧”
“然后啊我们自我成长自我去修复，但是，”
“幸好在新加坡大家都能够自我克制”
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