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自私

zì sī
HSK 5
selfish, selfishness
adjective

Example Sentences

他非常自私，总是只考虑自己。
tā fēicháng zìsī ， zǒngshì zhī kǎolǜ zìjǐ 。
He is very selfish and always thinks only of himself.
自私的人不会考虑别人的感受。
zìsī de rén búhuì kǎolǜ biérén de gǎnshòu 。
Selfish people do not consider the feelings of others.
我们应该避免自私的行为。
wǒmen yīnggāi bìmiǎn zìsī de xíngwéi 。
We should avoid selfish behavior.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

自利zìlì
self-interested
This term suggests a focus on one's own advantages, akin to 'selfish', but can imply a more strategic or calculated sense of benefit.
自我中心zìwǒzhōngxīn
self-centered
This term emphasizes being centered around oneself, similar in meaning to 'selfish', often indicating an inability to consider others' needs.

Words Starting With 自

自行车zì xíng chē
bicycle; bike
自己zì jǐ
self; (reflexive pronoun); own
自然zì rán
nature; natural; naturally
自从zì cóng
since (a time); ever since
自信zì xìn
confidence; self-confidence

Words Ending With 私

走私zǒu sī
to smuggle; to have an illicit affair
隐私yǐn sī
secrets; sth one hopes to conceal

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Individual Characters

自zì
from, since, self, oneself
私sī
personal, private, selfish

Public Lists with 自私

Feelings & Emotions
Vocabulary for happiness, sadness, anger, fear, love, excitement, etc.
Social Issues
Discussions on poverty, crime, gender equality, and education challenges.
Advanced HSK5 Terms
Vocabulary commonly seen in HSK5 practice, bridging mid-high level usage.
HSK 5
All words for the HSK 5 test