- 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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自戕
自戕
(literary) to commit suicide; to take one's own life
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(literary) to commit suicide; to take one's own life
STROKE ORDER
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS自戕
Traditional自
(literary) to commit suicide; to take one's own life
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(literary) to commit suicide; to take one's own life
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.
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