自身(zì shēn)

HSK 32 characters

itself

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
zì shēn
Meaning
itself
HSK level
HSK 3
Characters
2
Traditional
Same

Example sentences

How 自身 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 人们难以审视和纠正自身的问题。

    rén men nán yǐ shěn shì hé jiū zhèng zì shēn de wèn tí

    It's hard for people to examine and correct their own flaws.

  • 你成功与否取决于你自身的努力。

    nǐ chéng gōng yǔ fǒu qǔ jué yú nǐ zì shēn de nǔ lì

    Whether you succeed or not depends on your own efforts.

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