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自私

zìsī

Description

"自私"是说一个人只想着自己,不管别人怎么样。

"自私" means a person only thinks about themselves, regardless of others.

这个词常用来说别人不好,是不好的意思。

This word is often used to criticize others and has a negative meaning.

Meanings

自私zìsī

selfish; caring only about oneself

他很自私,从来不帮别人。

He is very selfish and never helps others.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    自 (self) + 私 (private/personal), literally "self-private", meaning putting oneself first.

  • Nuance

    negative in tone; describes a person who ignores others' needs.

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