Pron.self; oneself

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 自己.
自 stroke order svg
己 stroke order svg

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Character Breakdown

自己 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 自己 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 自己 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Nounwith
de
shì
neutral
one's own business
Verb + Object
zhào
neutral
take care of oneself
xiāng
xìn
neutral
believe in oneself
kào
informalSpoken
rely on oneself
Subject + Verbwith决定
jué
dìng
neutral
decide by oneself

Example Sentences with 自己

chī
fàn
I eat by myself.
zhè
jiàn
shì
de
rèn
huì
chéng
dān
I will take responsibility for this matter myself.
wèi
shén
me
cháng
shì
wán
chéng
zhè
ge
xiàng
Why don't you try to complete this project yourself?
huān
zuò
zuò
He likes to do his homework by himself.
cóng
lài
bié
rén
zǒng
shì
xiǎng
bàn
He never relies on others and always figures things out himself.
zhōu
huan
zuò
fàn
gǎn
jué
gèng
jiàn
kāng
On weekends, I like to cook for myself; it feels healthier.
yīng
gāi
xué
huì
jiě
jué
wèn
You should learn to solve problems by yourself.
jǐn
chéng
gōng
le
hái
bāng
zhù
le
hěn
duō
rén
Not only did he succeed himself, but he also helped many people.