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己 jǐ

self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem

Strokes
3
Level
HSK 3
Type
Pictograph
Made of 乚 ⿱?乚

Memory hint: A loom woven with thread

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Example sentences with 己

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  1. 你要相信自己。
    Nǐ yào xiāngxìn zìjǐ.
    You should believe in yourself.
    you should believe self
  2. 这是你自己的想法吗?
    Zhè shì nǐ zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ ma?
    Is this your own idea?
    this is you self (particle) idea (question)
  3. 开会的时候大家各抒己见。
    Kāihuì de shíhou dàjiā gèshūjǐjiàn.
    During the meeting, everyone expressed their own views.
    hold-meeting (particle) time everyone each-express-own-view
  4. 他从来不为自己着想。
    Tā cónglái bù wèi zìjǐ zhuóxiǎng.
    He never thinks of himself.
    he never not for self consider
  5. 在家里,孩子应该学会照顾自己。
    Zài jiā li, háizi yīnggāi xuéhuì zhàogù zìjǐ.
    At home, children should learn to take care of themselves.
    at home in, child should learn-to-be-able take-care-of self

Words with 己 (2)