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自

zì

self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132

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Strokes
6
Radical
自
HSK
2
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 自己做！

    Zì jǐ zuò

    Do it yourself!

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  • 我自由了！

    Wǒ zì yóu le

    I'm free!

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  • 我来自中国。

    Wǒ lái zì Zhōng guó

    I came from China.

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  • 他自以为是。

    Tā zì yǐ wéi shì

    He believes himself to be infallible.

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Words containing 自

  • 自己zì jǐ 4–3 oneself; one's own
  • 来自lái zì 2–4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
  • 自由zì yóu 4–2 freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
  • 自行车zì xíng chē 4–2–1bicycle; bike
  • 大自然dà zì rán 4–4–2nature (the natural world)
  • 自然zì rán 4–2 nature; natural; naturally
  • 自从zì cóng 4–2 since (a time); ever since
  • 亲自qīn zì 1–4 personally; in person; oneself
  • 自动zì dòng 4–4 automatic; voluntarily
  • 各自gè zì 4–4 each; respective; apiece
  • 自身zì shēn 4–1 itself; oneself; one's own
  • 自主zì zhǔ 4–3 independent; to act for oneself; autonomous