自私
zì sīㄗˋ ㄙ
Traditional: 自私
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 7–9TOCFL 4
自私 (zì sī) means selfish; selfishness.
Meaning(adjective, nominal adjective)
selfish; selfishness
Examples
他太自私了,只想着自己。
tā tài zì sī liǎo, zhī xiǎng zhe zì jǐ.
He's too selfish; he only thinks of himself.
别这么自私,分一点给弟弟。
bié zhè me zì sī, fēn yì diǎn gěi dì di.
Don't be so selfish, share some with your brother.
自私的人很难交到朋友。
zì sī de rén hěn nán jiāo dào péng you.
Selfish people find it hard to make friends.
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Stroke order
6 strokes
self; oneself; from; since; naturally; surely
7 strokes
Related words
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- 自然 zì rán — nature; natural; naturally
- 来自 lái zì — to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
- 自由 zì yóu — freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
- 自从 zì cóng — since (a time); ever since
- 亲自 qīn zì — personally; in person; oneself
- 自动 zì dòng — automatic; voluntarily