自明

ziˋ mingˊ

(Obvious, Self-evident)

Self-evident, Obvious

自, 明

自以為高人一等

ziˋ yiˇ weiˊ gaoˉ renˊ yiˋ dengˇ

(Moralistic, Priggish, Self-righteous, Superior, Think one)

Think one is better than others, Self-righteous, Priggish, Moralistic, Superior

>>自以為高人一等

自, 以, 為, 高, 人, 一, 等

rhymes-自以為高人一等

自始至終

ziˋ shiˇ zhiˋ zhongˉ

(From start)

From start to finish

自, 始, 至, 終

rhymes-自始至終

自那時起

ziˋ neiˋ shiˊ qiˇ

(Since)

Since then

>>自那時起

自, 那, 時, 起

rhymes-自那時起

自費

ziˋ feiˋ

(Own)

Own expense

自, 費

rhymes-自費

自反

ziˋ fanˇ

(Introspection, Self-examination)

Introspection, Self-examination

自, 反

rhymes-自反

自制

ziˋ zhiˋ

(Self, Self-control, Self-restraint)

Self-control, Self discipline, Self-restraint

自, 制

rhymes-自制

自製

ziˋ zhiˋ

(Homemade)

Homemade

自, 製

rhymes-自製

自生自滅

ziˋ shengˉ ziˋ mieˋ

(Let)

Let fend for one's self

自, 生, 自, 滅

rhymes-自生自滅

自告奮勇

ziˋ gaoˋ fenˋ yongˇ

(To volunteer, Volunteer, Volunteered, Volunteering, Volunteers)

To volunteer, Volunteer, Volunteers, Volunteering, Volunteered

>>自告奮勇

自, 告, 奮, 勇

rhymes-自告奮勇

自修

ziˋ xiuˉ

(Self-study)

Self-study

自, 修

rhymes-自修

自傳

ziˋ chuanˊ

(Introduction, Self)

Introduction, Self introduction

自, 傳

rhymes-自傳

自作主張

ziˋ zuoˋ zhuˇ zhangˉ

(Taking charge)

Taking charge

>>自作主張

自, 作, 主, 張

rhymes-自作主張

自稱

ziˋ chengˉ

(Call oneself, Call yourself, Claim, Identify, Style)

Claim, Identify oneself, Call oneself, Call yourself, Style yourself as

自, 稱

rhymes-自稱

自衛

ziˋ weiˋ

(Self)

Self protection

自, 衛

rhymes-自衛

自負

ziˋ fuˋ

(Conceited)

Conceited

自, 負

rhymes-自負

自卑

ziˋ beiˉ

(Self-abasement)

Self-abasement

自, 卑

rhymes-自卑

自豪

ziˋ haoˊ

(Proud, Self)

Proud of, Self satisfied

自, 豪

rhymes-自豪

自立

ziˋ liˋ

(Independent, Self-supporting)

Independent, Self-supporting

自, 立

rhymes-自立

自說自話

ziˋ shuoˉ ziˋ huaˋ

(Speak)

Speak for yourself

自, 說, 自, 話

rhymes-自說自話

自治

ziˋ zhiˋ

(Autonomy, Self-discipline, Self-government)

Self-government, Autonomy, Self-discipline

自, 治

rhymes-自治

自滿

ziˋ manˇ

(Complacent, Self-satisfied)

Complacent, Self-satisfied

自, 滿

rhymes-自滿

自遏抑

ziˋ eˋ yiˋ

(Self-restraint)

Self-restraint

>>自遏抑

自, 遏, 抑

rhymes-自遏抑

自選

ziˋ xuanˇ

(Customizable, Optional, Self-selected)

Optional, Self-selected, Customizable

自, 選

rhymes-自選

自慚形穢

ziˋ canˊ xingˊ huiˋ

(Felt)

Felt ashamed, Felt embarrassed, Felt awkward, Felt inferior

自, 慚, 形, 穢

rhymes-自慚形穢

自視為

ziˋ shiˋ weiˋ

(Self, Styled, Thought of)

Styled itself, Self styled itself, Thought of itself as

>>自視為

自, 視, 為

rhymes-自視為

自今

ziˋ jinˉ

(From now on)

From now on

自, 今

rhymes-自今

自食其果

ziˋ shiˊ qiˊ guoˇ

(Reap)

Reap what one has sown

自, 食, 其, 果

rhymes-自食其果

自分

ziˋ fenˋ

(Anticipate, Believe, Figure)

Anticipate, Figure, Believe

自, 分

rhymes-自分

自首吧

ziˋ shouˇ baˉ

(Give up, Give yourself, Surrender)

Surrender yourself, Give yourself in, Give up

自, 首, 吧

rhymes-自首吧

自古以來

ziˋ guˇ yiˇ laiˊ

(Down, Since)

Since ancient times, Down through the ages

>>自古以來

自, 古, 以, 來

rhymes-自古以來

自力更生

ziˋ liˋ gengˉ shengˉ

(Self)

Self reliance

自, 力, 更, 生

rhymes-自力更生

自來水

ziˋ laiˊ shuiˇ

(Running water, Tap)

Running water, Tap water

自, 來, 水

rhymes-自來水

自相矛盾

ziˋ xiangˉ maoˊ dunˋ

(Inconsistent, Self-contradict, Self-contradictory)

Self-contradict, Self-contradictory, Inconsistent

>>自相矛盾

自, 相, 矛, 盾

rhymes-自相矛盾

自責

ziˋ zeˊ

(Remorse)

Remorse

自, 責

rhymes-自責

自奉

ziˋ fengˋ

(Treat)

Treat oneself

自, 奉

rhymes-自奉

自事件開始

ziˋ shiˋ jianˋ kaiˉ shiˇ

(From the start, Since)

From the start of the incident, Since the start of the incident

>>自事件開始

自, 事, 件, 開, 始

rhymes-自事件開始

我只是自以為知道

woˇ zhiˇ shiˋ ziˋ yiˇ weiˊ zhiˉ daoˋ

(I assumed, I only)

I assumed that I knew, I only thought I knew

>>我只是自以為知道

我, 只, 是, 自, 以, 為, 知, 道

這世界自有保持事
物平衡的方法

zheˋ shiˋ jieˋ ziˋ youˇ baoˇ chiˊ shiˋ
wuˋ pingˊ hengˊ de˙ fangˉ faˇ

(World)

The world has a way of keeping things in balance

>>這世界自有保持事物平衡的方法

這, 世, 界, 自, 有, 保, 持, 事
物, 平, 衡, 的, 方, 法

改編自

gaiˇ bianˉ ziˋ

(Adapt, Adapted, Adapting, Adapts, To adapt)

To adapt from, Adapt from, Adapts from, Adapting from, Adapted from

>>改編自

改, 編, 自

長篇引自

changˊ pianˉ yinˇ ziˋ

(Lengthy)

Lengthy quote from

>>長篇引自

長, 篇, 引, 自

發自內心的

faˉ ziˋ neiˋ xinˉ de˙

(Deepest, From my)

From my heart, Deepest sincerity

>>發自內心的

發, 自, 內, 心, 的

無師自通

wuˊ shiˉ ziˋ tongˉ

(Self)

Self taught

無, 師, 自, 通

學生若準備好老師
自會出現

xueˊ shengˉ ruoˋ zhunˇ beiˋ haoˇ laoˇ shiˉ
ziˋ huiˋ chuˉ xianˋ

(When the)

When the student is ready the teacher or master shall appear

>>學生若準備好老師自會出現

學, 生, 若, 準, 備, 好, 老, 師
自, 會, 出, 現

修身自省

xiuˉ shenˉ ziˋ shengˇ

(Improve)

Improve ones conduct through self examination

>>修身自省

修, 身, 自, 省

出身自

chuˉ shenˉ ziˋ

(Come from, Come out of, From)

From, Come from, Come out of

>>出身自

出, 身, 自

源自

yuanˊ ziˋ

(Originate)

Originate from

源, 自

本詩選自

benˇ shiˉ xuanˇ ziˋ

(This poem)

This poem is taken from

>>本詩選自

本, 詩, 選, 自

逕自離開

jingˋ ziˋ liˊ kaiˉ

(Just leave, Just left)

Just leave, Just left

>>逕自離開

逕, 自, 離, 開

師心自用

shiˉ xinˉ ziˋ yongˋ

(Conceited, Opinionated, Vain)

Opinionated, Conceited, Vain

師, 心, 自, 用

意料自

yiˋ liaoˋ ziˋ

(Expectations)

Expectations

>>意料自

意, 料, 自

他曾自以為

taˉ cengˊ ziˋ yiˇ weiˊ

(He once, He used)

He once thought that he, He used to think that he, He once believed he

>>他曾自以為

他, 曾, 自, 以, 為

他曾自以為了解

taˉ cengˊ ziˋ yiˇ weiˊ liaoˇ jieˇ

(He once)

He once thought he understood

>>他曾自以為了解

他, 曾, 自, 以, 為, 了, 解

她曾自以為

taˉ cengˊ ziˋ yiˇ weiˊ

(She once, She used)

She once thought that she, She used to think that

>>她曾自以為

她, 曾, 自, 以, 為

情不自禁

qingˊ buˊ ziˋ jinˉ

(Compulsion)

Compulsion

情, 不, 自, 禁

情不自禁地

qingˊ buˊ ziˋ jinˉ diˋ

(Compulsion, Compulsive)

Compulsive, Compulsion

>>情不自禁地

情, 不, 自, 禁, 地

他會情不自禁地

taˉ huiˋ qingˊ buˊ ziˋ jinˉ de˙

(He had, He would)

He would compulsively, He had a compulsion to

>>他會情不自禁地

他, 會, 情, 不, 自, 禁, 地

兀自

wuˋ ziˋ

(Still)

Still

兀, 自

一切其來有自

yiˊ qieˋ qiˊ laiˊ youˇ ziˋ

(It all)

It all comes around

>>一切其來有自

一, 切, 其, 來, 有, 自

畫地自限

huaˋ diˋ ziˋ xianˋ

(Control oneself, Limit, Restrict)

Limit oneself, Control oneself, Restrict oneself

畫, 地, 自, 限

心淨地自涼

xinˉ jingˋ diˋ ziˋ liangˊ

(Cool, One feels)

One feels cooler in hot weather the less one worries, Cool minds prevail

>>心淨地自涼

心, 淨, 地, 自, 涼

取材自

quˇ caiˊ ziˋ

(Selected, Taken)

Selected from, Taken from

>>取材自

取, 材, 自