- 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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自身
自身
itself
HSK 3 (3.0)3 meanings#5972
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹代pronoun
itself
中某个人或东西本身mǒugè rén huò dōngxi běnshēn
- 貳代pronoun
oneself
中指人或事物本身；不包括其他的zhǐ rén huò shìwù běnshēn；búbāokuò qítā de
- 。
He has to rely on his own strength.
- 參代pronoun
one's own
中自己本人；某人或某物自己的身体或本质zìjǐ běnrén；mǒurén huò mǒuwù zìjǐ de shēntǐ huò běnzhì
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSISRELATED
自身
Traditional自
itself
HSK 3 (3.0)3 meanings#5972
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹代pronoun
itself
中某个人或东西本身mǒugè rén huò dōngxi běnshēn
- 貳代pronoun
oneself
中指人或事物本身；不包括其他的zhǐ rén huò shìwù běnshēn；búbāokuò qítā de
- 。
He has to rely on his own strength.
- 參代pronoun
one's own
中自己本人；某人或某物自己的身体或本质zìjǐ běnrén；mǒurén huò mǒuwù zìjǐ de shēntǐ huò běnzhì
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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