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Definitions
- 1. self
- 2. oneself
- 3. from
- 4. since
- 5. naturally
- 6. surely
Example Sentences
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Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 自
to live frugally (idiom)
free to come and go (idiom)
(idiom) to have one's hands full managing one's own affairs
Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Kaili city 凱里市|凯里市
escalator
to enjoy a cup of wine by oneself
needless to say
voluntary
lit. looking at one's shadow and feeling sorry for oneself (idiom)
can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
to be proud of oneself
masturbation
to ask for trouble (idiom)
Liberal Democratic Party (Japanese political party)
Xundian Hui and Yi autonomous county in Kunming 昆明[kūn míng], Yunnan
lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom)
(math.) to multiply (a number) by itself; to raise (a number) to a power; (esp.) to square (a number)
to comfort oneself
racing bicycle; road bike
lit. to eat one's own bitter fruit (idiom)
Lancang Lahuzu Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
(to act) on one's own initiative
to be self-reliant
dealer
to refer to oneself as
Ximeng Va Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
to defend oneself
to commit suicide
Weishan Yi and Hui autonomous county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
to let sb do whatever they want
Liannan Yao Autonomous County in Qingyuan 清遠|清远[qīng yuǎn], Guangdong
bank autoteller
Free Software Foundation
to refer to one's foibles or failings with self-deprecating humor
to form one's own group or school of thought
free radical
Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve in Lhasa
stagnating and conservative
until 1959, Guangxi province
Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan
confession
Luquan Yi and Miao autonomous county in Kunming 昆明[kūn míng], Yunnan
automated
Huanren Manchu autonomous county in Benxi 本溪, Liaoning
autonomous county (in Inner Mongolia)
comfortable; at ease
sb with whom one is on familiar terms
Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County in Yunnan, capital Pu'er city 普洱市[pǔ ěr shì]
to reform oneself
from the bottom of one's heart (idiom)
freedom; liberty
(idiom) to lose one's head
contented
to study outside of class time (reviewing one's lessons)
Radio Free Asia
moving walkway
Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County in Chengde 承德[chéng dé], Hebei
adaptive
to take care of oneself
to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife
Yitong Manchurian autonomous county in Siping 四平, Jilin
to boast
self-actualization (psychology)
Hualong Huizu Autonomous County in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[hǎi dōng dì qū], Qinghai
lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem
bootstrapping
to create
free trade
to blame oneself
Heaven helps the worthy (idiom)
unaware
independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination
inferiority complex
natural disaster
Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)
cellular automaton
Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan
everything will turn out all right (idiom)
to heal oneself; to repair itself
Xinbin Manchu autonomous county in Fushun 撫順|抚顺, Liaoning
bike rack
self-taught
(math.) independent variable
(I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc)
liberalization
Self-Regulation Organization
to frighten one another
Ebian Yizu autonomous county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[lè shān], Sichuan
Baoting Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan
to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action
nature
from start to finish (idiom)
to reap what one has sown (idiom)
selfie stick
free enthalpy (thermodynamics)
selfie stick
self-reference
self-hypnotism
unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
Mengzi county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
self-sufficiency
(my, your) own person
to boast
to feel ashamed at being inferior (idiom)
freedom of the press
Xiuyan Manzu autonomous county in Anshan 鞍山[ān shān], Liaoning
appearing to be praising others while actually praising yourself
unable to control oneself
Zigong prefecture-level city in Sichuan
Yangbi Yizu Autonomous County in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Longlin Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Baise 百色[bǎi sè], Guangxi
spontaneous symmetry breaking (physics)
always
Menyuan Hui Autonomous County in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海北藏族自治州[hǎi běi zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai
for as long as one can remember
Dongxiang Autonomous County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
autonomous prefecture
to consider oneself to be (sth positive)
communications automation
suicide bomber
Youyang Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality
to strive unremittingly
to be fired
natural number
Benxi Manchu autonomous county in Benxi 本溪, Liaoning
libertarianism
to bind oneself hand and foot
Yinjiang Tujia and Hmong autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou
genius comes from hard effort
Gongshan Derung and Nu autonomous county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州[nù jiāng lì sù zú zì zhì zhōu] in northwest Yunnan
Jeju island special autonomous province, South Korea, a World Heritage site
to let nature take its course (idiom)
close the country to international intercourse
to commit suicide to escape punishment
to compare oneself
ashamed of being inferior (idiom)
obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
since childhood
Bama Yaozu autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
a death claimed to be a suicide by the authorities
to direct a movie in which one also plays a major role as an actor
inwardly
Chengbu Miao Autonomous County in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[shào yáng], Hunan
to take a picture or video of oneself
Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in west Yunnan, surrounded on three sides by Myanmar (Burma), capital Luxi 潞西市
to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)
to explode
(Internet slang) to make fun of oneself
suicide (attack)
actual sin (Christian notion, as opposed to original sin 原罪)
to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture in central Yunnan, capital Chuxiong city 楚雄市[chǔ xióng shì]
Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture (Tibetan Mtsho-lho Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul), Qinghai
autonomic nervous system
to overestimate one's capabilities
Qinglong Manchu autonomous county in Qinhuangdao 秦皇島|秦皇岛[qín huáng dǎo], Hebei
Li Zicheng (1605-1645), leader of peasant rebellion at the end of the Ming Dynasty
to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom)
Qingyuan Manchu autonomous county in Fushun 撫順|抚顺, Liaoning
office automation
mutual
to make a story or theory consistent
Wu Zimu (lived c. 1270), writer at the end of the Song dynasty
self-loading (weapon, tape deck etc)
Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality
self-confidence
automation
Xunhua Salazu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[hǎi dōng dì qū], Qinghai
Statue of Liberty
autonomous system
modest
to console oneself
Baisha Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
to find amusement in one's own way
unable to restrain emotions
Mayang Miao autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan
Freeganism
goes without saying; obvious; self-evident
Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County in Hami 哈密市[hā mì shì], Xinjiang
Kuandian Manchu autonomous county in Dandong 丹東|丹东[dān dōng], Liaoning
unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought
free will
to castrate oneself
to do things each in one's own way
to talk and laugh as though nothing had happened
suicide bombing
every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
like a clay Bodhisattva fording a river, can't guarantee his own safety
Zhang Zizhong (1891-1940), Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War
to originate from
natural sciences
to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
(since) ancient times
Ziliujing District of Zigong City 自貢市|自贡市[zì gòng shì], Sichuan
automation
complacent
to come from
to drown oneself
self-employed
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
to be delighted with oneself
lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom)
Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture in northwest Yunnan, capital Liuku or Lutku 六庫鎮|六库镇[liù kù zhèn]
to kill oneself
so long as
to study on one's own
see 金平苗族瑤族傣族自治縣|金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县[jīn píng miáo zú yáo zú dǎi zú zì zhì xiàn]
Henan Mengguzu Autonomous County in Qinghai
Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu
conscious
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan 雲南|云南[yún nán]
Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Hubei
Zigong prefecture-level city in Sichuan
Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang
Minhe Hui and Tu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[hǎi dōng dì qū], Qinghai
security automation
(literary) still
natural therapy
everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others
Gengma Dai and Va autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan
Jingning Shezu autonomous county in Lishui 麗水|丽水[lí shuǐ], Zhejiang
Mori Kazakh autonomous county or Mori Qazaq aptonom nahiyisi in Changji Hui autonomous prefecture 昌吉回族自治州[chāng jí huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
Zhanjiachuan Huizu autonomous county in Gansu
World Wildlife Fund WWF
to ask oneself
Zhu Ziqing (1898-1948), poet and essayist
unobstructed
see 咎由自取[jiù yóu zì qǔ]
to recount in one's own words
freestyle swimming
to control oneself
Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest Yunnan, capital Jiantang 建塘鎮|建塘镇[jiàn táng zhèn]
habit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable
self-help (idiom)
take good care of yourself! (idiom)
automated teller machine (ATM)
to call oneself
laissez-faire
to find some consolation (idiom)
Taxkorgan Tajik autonomous county (Tashqurqan Tajik aptonom nahiyisi) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
Dorbod Mongol autonomous county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
active immunity
free-fall
to provide one's own...
lit. to prescribe moxibustion for oneself when not ill; to cause oneself trouble with superfluous action
to abandon oneself to despair
to crush one's own foot while trying to maneuver a rock (to a cliff edge, to drop on one's enemy) (idiom)
Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: Mtsho-nub Sog-rigs dang Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) in Qinghai
private prosecution (law)
Yanqi Hui Autonomous County in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
Laoshan Velodrome, a Beijing 2008 Olympics venue
self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
Aksai Kazakh autonomous county in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
Changyang Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei
to take responsibility for the consequences of risky behavior; to have only oneself to blame if things go badly
Eshan Yizu autonomous county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan
independent
liberal
dump truck
responsible for its profit and losses (of organization)
to help oneself to (food)
top-down
Dahua Yao Autonomous County in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
Gong Zizhen (1792-1841), Chinese man of letters, calligrapher and poet
to walk right into the trap
Yuping Dong Autonomous County in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou
Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: yus hru'u bod rigs rang skyong khul) in Qinghai
Fangcheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Guangxi (temporary name during 1950s for Fangcheng district 防城區|防城区[fáng chéng qū] of Fangchenggang city)
satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others
Weining Yi, Hui and Miao autonomous county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[bì jié dì qū], Guizhou
Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[láng fáng], Hebei
laundromat
Luocheng Mulao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
Sanjiang Dong autonomous county in Liuzhou 柳州[liǔ zhōu], Guangxi
free jazz (music genre)
freediving; skin diving
knowing oneself (idiom)
Daozhen Klau and Hmong autonomous county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], northeast Guizhou
vending machine
jukebox
self-esteem
Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 洋務運動|洋务运动
Zhenning Buyei and Hmong autonomous county in Anshun 安順|安顺[ān shùn], Guizhou
to think too much of oneself
Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949
automatic clutch
self-operated
Fengning Manchu Autonomous County in Chengde 承德[chéng dé], Hebei
natural layer (in an archaeological dig)
itself
to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own
Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)
to hang oneself
Yanhe Tujia autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou
Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County in Yunnan
to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)
Hoboksar Mongol autonomous county or Qobuqsar Mongghul aptonom nahiyisi in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[tǎ chéng dì qū], Xinjiang
wine doesn't make men drunk: men get themselves intoxicated. Lust does not overpower men: men surrender themselves to lust
Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: Mgo-log Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) in south Qinghai
self-criticism
Shilin Yi autonomous county in Kunming 昆明[kūn míng], Yunnan
there's no place like home (idiom)
free port
to have confidence in oneself
Yitong nature reserve in Yitong Manchurian autonomous county 伊通滿族自治縣|伊通满族自治县, Siping, Jilin
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[dí qìng zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Yunnan
to consider oneself as being not as good as the others
to suffer as a consequence of one's own actions
autoboxing (computing)
Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: Rma-lho Bod-rigs rang skyong khul) in Qinghai
as fresh and clean as nature (idiom)
self-study
Help others, and others may help you (idiom).
top-down
to feel ashamed of one's inferiority (idiom)
voluntary
to introduce oneself
disaster one brings on oneself
megalomania
camera self-timer (for delayed shutter release)
regarding oneself as number one in terms of leadership, seniority or status
to kill oneself
automatic tool changer (ATC)
one's own interests
to act arbitrarily
to view oneself
private; personal
Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture in northwest Yunnan, capital Liuku or Lutku 六庫鎮|六库镇[liù kù zhèn]
to let things take their course (idiom)
Evenk Autonomous Banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[hū lún bèi ěr], Inner Mongolia
natural selection
Jianghua Yaozu autonomous county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan
introspection
Garze or Kandze, Tibetan autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: dkar mdzes bod rigs rang skyong khul), formerly in Kham province of Tibet, present Sichuan
butchering one another as fish and flesh (idiom); killing one another
Xinping Yi and Dai autonomous county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan
autoimmune disease
Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
automatic transmission
to combine together for self-improvement
to strive for self-improvement
self-drive car rental
automatic transmission
to do as one pleases
responsible for its profit and losses (of organization)
cool and collected (idiom); showing no sign of nerves
younger generations will do all right on their own (idiom)
not take a proper measure of oneself
to act as one thinks fit
to scuttle (a ship)
natural resource
to bring trouble on oneself
to proclaim oneself (sth)
to recommend oneself (for a job)
habit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable
not daring to act for oneself (idiom)
to pose as; to flaunt oneself as
self-immolation
track bike
nature reserve
mountain bike
Rongshui Miao Autonomous County in Liuzhou 柳州[liǔ zhōu], Guangxi
semiautomatic
cycling stadium
to pay out of one's own pocket
to handle matters with ease (idiom)
Mengzi county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
free trade zone
to get oneself out of trouble
to court disaster (idiom)
bottom-up
at one's own expense
Mazda, Japanese car make (derived from name Matsuda 松田)
(number of) degrees of freedom (physics and statistics)
Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai autonomous county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan
Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai autonomous county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture 紅河哈尼族彞族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[hóng hé hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
to do (sth) oneself
involuntary
Ziyun Hmong and Buyei autonomous county in Anshun 安順|安顺[ān shùn], Guizhou
to feel sorry for oneself
Sanji or Changji Hui autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
on one's own
Huzhu Tuzu Autonomous County in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[hǎi dōng dì qū], Qinghai
to know best by personal experience
to entertain oneself
every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
(idiom) to do (sth) with great aplomb
Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: Mtsho-byang Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) in Qinghai
to have low self-esteem
self-control
Fuxin Mongol autonomous county in Fuxin 阜新, Liaoning
to abandon oneself (idiom)
to blow one's own trumpet (idiom)
autonomous county
to believe oneself infallible (idiom)
free enterprise (in capitalist theory)
self-service
automatic control
mechanical pencil
Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi
lit. when the boat reaches the bridge, it will pass underneath without trouble (proverb)
to free oneself
to bring one's own
natural phenomenon
to come from (a place)
lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)
doing as one pleases (idiom); foot-loose and fancy free
to bring trouble on oneself (idiom)
cycle race
without permission
spontaneous combustion
Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Guizhou, capital Duyun City 都勻市|都匀市[dū yún shì]
to maintain self-control
volunteer
Beichuan Qiang autonomous county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[mián yáng], north Sichuan
narcissism
Yulong Naxi autonomous county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江[lì jiāng], Yunnan
Lanping Bai and Pumi autonomous county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州[nù jiāng lì sù zú zì zhì zhōu] in northwest Yunnan
to regret
free time (between organized activities)
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin province 吉林省[jí lín shěng] in northeast China, capital Yanji City 延吉市[yán jí shì]
freedom of the media
Guanling Buyei and Hmong autonomous county in Anshun 安順|安顺[ān shùn], Guizhou
Daozhen Klau and Hmong Autonomous County in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], northeast Guizhou
oneself
to blame oneself
Baishuijiang Nature Reserve, Gansu
to examine oneself
Hekou Yaozu autonomous county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture 紅河哈尼族彞族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[hóng hé hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Xiushan Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
Liberal Democratic Party
freestyle (in sports)
each
to think highly of oneself
Sandu Shuizu autonomous county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[qián nán zhōu], Guizhou
nature (the natural world)
Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Xingyi city 興義市|兴义市
free agency
AED (automated external defibrillator)
Ziliujing District of Zigong City 自貢市|自贡市[zì gòng shì], Sichuan
(idiom) needless to say
to defend oneself
(law) deprivation of freedom
nature and scenery
each minding his own business
Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei
autonomy
Subei Mongol autonomous county in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
there is a reason for it
self-assessment
supernatural
bike path; bicycle trail; bike lane
spontaneous
running water
self-determination
Ninglang Yizu Autonomous County in Lijiang 麗江|丽江[lì jiāng], Yunnan
to know that one is in the wrong (idiom)
Jingzhou Miao and Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan
personally
bicycle; bike
self-respect
to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
to consider oneself as
Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County in Wuwei 武威[wǔ wēi], Gansu
spontaneous recovery
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: rnga ba bod rigs cha'ng rigs rang skyong khul, formerly in Kham province of Tibet), northwest Sichuan, capital Barkam 馬爾康鎮|马尔康镇[mǎ ěr kāng zhèn]
to have a fluent command of (idiom)
Harqin Left Mongol autonomous county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳[cháo yáng], Liaoning
free and easy (idiom); carefree
to speculate
to allow oneself few comforts or pleasures (idiom)
unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan
self-defense force
alone
Cuba Libre
automated teller machine (ATM)
Datong Hui and Tu autonomous county in Xining 西寧|西宁[xī níng], Qinghai
to belittle oneself
to operate (a machine etc) with ease
selfish
Sunan Yuguzu autonomous county in Gansu
radical scavenger (chemistry)
free software (i.e. software for which sharing, modification etc is permitted)
self-awareness
Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[hū lún bèi ěr], Inner Mongolia
to believe (sth in relation to oneself)
to take one's life
paragraph
lit. silly people get their panties in a bunch (idiom)
natural person (law)
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang
those on our side
to amuse oneself
Cangyuan Va Autonomous County in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan
to move a stone and stub one's toe
proud (of one's achievements etc)
to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
a suicide bomb
Liberal Party
Taxkorgan Tajik autonomous county (Tashqurqan Tajik aptonom nahiyisi) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
see 如人飲水，冷暖自知|如人饮水，冷暖自知[rú rén yǐn shuǐ , lěng nuǎn zì zhī]
pandeism, theological theory that God created the Universe and became one with it
those who understand others are clever, but those who know themselves are truly wise (idiom, from Laozi's 道德經|道德经[dào dé jīng]
to give oneself up
to embezzle
to ask for trouble
to volunteer for
immeasurably self-satisfied
to be full of remorse
local autonomy
(idiom) to embarrass oneself
Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality
feeling comfortably at ease (idiom)
autism
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless
to create trouble for oneself (idiom)
from the outset
Beizhen Manzu autonomous county in Liaoning
Mabian Yizu Autonomous County in Leshan 樂山|乐山[lè shān], Sichuan
freedom of action
Fuchuan Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
realm of freedom (philosophy)
the right to autonomy
former Pu'er Hani and Yi autonomous county in Yunnan, renamed in 2007 Ning'er Hani and Yi autonomous county 寧洱哈尼族彞族自治縣|宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县, capital Pu'er city 普洱市
natural conditions
arrogant
pride in sth
easygoing
a self-made genius
to confess without being pressed
oneself
self-guided
at a loss
to invite a snub
travel organized by oneself rather than in a tour group
Songtao Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou
to travel alone (i.e. not with a tourist group)
Oroqin Autonomous Banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[hū lún bèi ěr], Inner Mongolia
see 自食惡果|自食恶果[zì shí è guǒ]
(slang) to have fun by oneself
to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom)
uneasy
conceited
semi-tenant peasant
automatic gear change
Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
(of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc)
Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous
to turn up without being invited
to be oneself
Pingbian Mianzu autonomous county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture 紅河哈尼族彞族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[hóng hé hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu
(mahjong) to self-draw the winning tile
to mutilate oneself
a calm heart keeps you cool (idiom)
self-rising flour
arrogance
natural economy (exchange of goods by bartering not involving money)
without leave
autonomic nervous system
(math.) independent variable
since then
since ancient times
Dali Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan
municipality
Lianshan Zhuang and Yao autonomous county in Qingyuan 清遠|清远[qīng yuǎn], Guangdong
self-respect
to encourage oneself
free market
(idiom) however strong you are, there is always someone stronger
Xinhuang Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan
self-drive hire (of a car etc)
governing body of an autonomous territory
lit. to draw a line on the ground to keep within (idiom)
to deceive oneself
Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang
air self-defense force
logical consistency
to allow sb to do sth at his convenience
ashamed and unable to show one's face
to strive for self-improvement
immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)
escalator
Wolong National Nature Reserve in Wenchuan county, northwest Sichuan, home of the giant panda 大熊貓|大熊猫[dà xióng māo]
Weichang Manchu and Mongol autonomous county in Chengde 承德[chéng dé], Hebei
Nanjian Yizu autonomous county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
lone flower admiring itself (idiom); narcissism
logically consistent
Gongcheng Yao autonomous county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi
to do one's best
to have a style of one's own
sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
axis of rotation
cannot control oneself (idiom)
Tour de France cycle race
free and easy (idiom); carefree
owner peasant
Dongfang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
natural science fund
to think oneself clever (idiom)
Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[sháo guān], Guangdong
Mengcun Hui Autonomous County in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei
to mumble to oneself
nature
Zhang Zilie (1597-1673), Ming dynasty scholar, author of Zhengzitong 正字通[zhèng zì tōng]
confession
to act with self-restraint
arrogant and conceited
Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949
Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan 雲南|云南[yún nán]
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
Jiangcheng Hani and Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
to talk to oneself
to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)
improvised explosive device IED
give me liberty or give me death
to contradict oneself
to dig one's own grave
habit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable
floor (gymnastics)
clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality
custom
natural language processing, NLP
to deceive others and to deceive oneself
from the beginning
natural law
to play with fire and get burnt (idiom); fig. to play with evil and suffer the consequences
Jingdong Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
Jinxiu Yao autonomous county in Laibin 來賓|来宾[lái bīn], Guangxi
(idiom) to take matters into one's own hands
natural copper
ability to make one's own decisions
to be unduly humble (idiom)
Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
one's own (respective)
happy and content (idiom)
(literary) still
to hang oneself (idiom)
natural language
self-sustaining
persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
autoradiography
Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in northwest Hunan, capital Jishou 吉首[jí shǒu]
Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease
Friends of Nature (Chinese environmental NGO)
Lunan Yizu Autonomous County in Yunnan
(constitutional) freedom of association
Jinggu Dai and Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture in Yunnan 雲南|云南
to evolve from
take good care of yourself!
regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)
masturbation
to cleanse oneself
European Free Trade Association
free fall
Wuchuan Klau and Hmong autonomous county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], northeast Guizhou
natural history (i.e. botany and zoology)
to commit suicide by cutting one's own throat
to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek
electroencephalogram (EEG)
self-introduction
Muli Tibetan autonomous county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan
self-
phonics
Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League
unnatural
(biology) autotroph
ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance
Tongdao Dong Autonomous County in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan
to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
bottom-up
academic freedom
to follow the path to one's own doom (idiom)
the author takes sole responsibility for the views expressed here (disclaimer)
to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
liberalism
Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
Huanjiang Maonan autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
automobile
to have only oneself to blame (idiom)
cash dispenser
self-respect
to talk to oneself
Mojiang Hani Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan
Changbai Korean autonomous county in Baishan 白山[bái shān], Jilin
to choose by oneself
private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
to imagine that one's love is reciprocated
private brand
author's preface
the set of natural numbers (math.)
calm
(of a warlord etc) to assemble one's personal army, thereby presenting a challenge to the central government
freedom of speech
hara-kiri
Du'an Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
to introspect
to say (sth that relates to oneself)
Wuchuan Klau and Hmong Autonomous County in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], northeast Guizhou
to do the job oneself
to conduct oneself with dignity
deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe
camera self-timer mode (for delayed shutter release)
(literary) to hang oneself
(coll.) since
self-discipline
self-satisfied
to think of oneself as terrific (idiom); arrogant
to ask oneself honestly
nuclear spin
autonomous region, namely: Inner Mongolia 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[nèi měng gǔ zì zhì qū], Guangxi 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[guǎng xī zhuàng zú zì zhì qū], Tibet 西藏自治區|西藏自治区[xī zàng zì zhì qū], Ningxia 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[níng xià huí zú zì zhì qū], Xinjiang 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区[xīn jiāng wéi wú ěr zì zhì qū]
buffet
self-portrait
automatic cash withdrawal
hilly land allotted for private use
to lose confidence; to be disheartened
manumatic
see 車到山前必有路|车到山前必有路[chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù]
self-reliant
since (a time)
water mains
selfie
self-media (news or other content published on independently-operated social media accounts)
autobiography
naturalism (philosophy)
Statue of Liberty
voluntary
to blow one's own horn (idiom)
sense of inferiority
to ask for trouble
automatic
independent
unnatural
self-sufficient
to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
chiming clock
Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
to mock oneself
self-defense
rotation
hydroxyl radical
to let things take their course