- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)ASSOCIATIVE
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
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自愿
自愿
voluntary
HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 5 (3.0)1 meaning#5156
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
voluntary
中出于自己的意思，不被强制chūyú zìjǐ de yìsi、búbèi qiángzhì
- 。
He came voluntarily.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 原(origin; level)PHONO-SEMANTIC
- 心(heart; core)RADICAL
A sincere heart arising from the true root is what constitutes a wish or desire.
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自愿
Traditional自願
voluntary
HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 5 (3.0)1 meaning#5156
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
voluntary
中出于自己的意思，不被强制chūyú zìjǐ de yìsi、búbèi qiángzhì
- 。
He came voluntarily.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)ASSOCIATIVE
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 原(origin; level)PHONO-SEMANTIC
- 心(heart; core)RADICAL
A sincere heart arising from the true root is what constitutes a wish or desire.
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