- 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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自称
自称
to call oneself
HSK 7 (3.0)4 meanings#7962
MEANING4 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to call oneself
中用某个名称或身份来说自己是谁yòng mǒu gè míngchèng huò shēnfèn lái shuō zìjǐ shì shéi
- 。
He claims to be a doctor.
- 貳动verb
to claim to be
中声称自己是某种身份或某样东西shēngchèng zìjǐ shì mǒu zhǒng shēnfèn huò mǒuyàng dōngxi
- 參动verb
to profess
中说自己是某人或某事物shuō zìjǐ shì mǒurén huò mǒu shìwù
- 肆动verb
to claim a title
中说自己是某种身份或有某种特点shuō zìjǐ shì mǒuzhǒng shēnfèn huò yǒu mǒuzhǒng tèdiǎn
COLLOCATIONS4 collocations
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSISRELATED
自称
Traditional自稱
to call oneself
HSK 7 (3.0)4 meanings#7962
MEANING4 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to call oneself
中用某个名称或身份来说自己是谁yòng mǒu gè míngchèng huò shēnfèn lái shuō zìjǐ shì shéi
- 。
He claims to be a doctor.
- 貳动verb
to claim to be
中声称自己是某种身份或某样东西shēngchèng zìjǐ shì mǒu zhǒng shēnfèn huò mǒuyàng dōngxi
- 參动verb
to profess
中说自己是某人或某事物shuō zìjǐ shì mǒurén huò mǒu shìwù
- 肆动verb
to claim a title
中说自己是某种身份或有某种特点shuō zìjǐ shì mǒuzhǒng shēnfèn huò yǒu mǒuzhǒng tèdiǎn
COLLOCATIONS4 collocations
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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