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自修
zì xiū
Pinyin
Definition
自修
-
zì xiū
to study on one's own
self-study
Character Decomposition
自
自
修
亻
丨
⺙
彡
Related Words
(20)
来自
lái zì
1
to come from (a place)
2
From: (in email header)
自
zì
1
self
2
oneself
3
from
4
since
5
naturally
6
surely
自己
zì jǐ
1
oneself
2
one's own
修
Xiū
1
surname Xiu
修好
xiū hǎo
1
to repair (sth broken)
2
to restore (sth damaged)
3
to establish friendly relations with
4
(literary) to do meritorious deeds
修复
xiū fù
1
to restore
2
to renovate
3
restoration
4
(computing) to fix (a bug)
修改
xiū gǎi
1
to amend
2
to alter
3
to modify
修正
xiū zhèng
1
to revise
2
to amend
修炼
xiū liàn
1
(of Taoists) to practice austerities
2
to practice asceticism
修行
xiū xíng
1
to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism)
2
to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft
修身
xiū shēn
1
to cultivate one's moral character
2
(fashion) slim-fit
3
body-hugging
修饰
xiū shì
1
to decorate
2
to adorn
3
to dress up
4
to polish (a written piece)
5
to qualify or modify (grammar)
修养
xiū yǎng
1
accomplishment
2
training
3
self-cultivation
出自
chū zì
1
to come from
各自
gè zì
1
each
2
respective
3
apiece
大自然
dà zì rán
1
nature (the natural world)
独自
dú zì
1
alone
发自
fā zì
1
to evolve from
维修
wéi xiū
1
maintenance (of equipment)
2
to protect and maintain
自主
zì zhǔ
1
independent
2
to act for oneself
3
autonomous
Idioms
(20)
不修边幅
bù xiū biān fú
1
not care about one's appearance (idiom)
2
slovenly in dress and manner
不敢自专
bù gǎn zì zhuān
1
not daring to act for oneself (idiom)
不由自主
bù yóu zì zhǔ
1
can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
不言自明
bù yán zì míng
1
self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
不说自明
bù shuō zì míng
1
self-explanatory
2
self-evident (idiom)
任其自然
rèn qí zì rán
1
to let things take their course (idiom)
2
to leave it to nature
3
laissez-faire
作茧自缚
zuò jiǎn zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist by his own petard
修心养性
xiū xīn yǎng xìng
1
to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
优游自得
yōu yóu zì dé
1
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
儿孙自有儿孙福
ér sūn zì yǒu ér sūn fú
1
younger generations will do all right on their own (idiom)
冰炭不言,冷热自明
bīng tàn bù yán , lěng rè zì míng
1
ice or coals, whether hot or cold goes without saying (idiom); fig. sincerity is not expressed in words
净心修身
jìng xīn xiū shēn
1
to have an untroubled heart and behave morally (idiom)
出自肺腑
chū zì fèi fǔ
1
from the bottom of one's heart (idiom)
刚愎自用
gāng bì zì yòng
1
obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
功到自然成
gōng dào zì rán chéng
1
effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)
各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
1
sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
吉人自有天相
jí rén zì yǒu tiān xiàng
1
Heaven helps the worthy (idiom)
吐丝自缚
tǔ sī zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist with his own petard
咎由自取
jiù yóu zì qǔ
1
to have only oneself to blame (idiom)
2
to bring trouble through one's own actions
唾面自干
tuò miàn zì gān
1
to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek
2
to drain the cup of humiliation
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