自

zì

(bound form) self; oneself / from; since / naturally; as a matter of course

Example Sentences

他不断努力,终于超越了自我。

tā bù duàn nǔ lì, zhōng yú chāo yuè le zì wǒ.

He kept striving and eventually overcame himself.

你可以大胆表达自己的真实想法。

nǐ kě yǐ dà dǎn biǎo dá zì jǐ de zhēn shí xiǎng fǎ.

You can boldly express your true thoughts.

塑料垃圾很难自然分解。

sù liào lā jī hěn nán zì rán fēn jiě.

Plastic waste is very difficult to decompose naturally.

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