己 jǐ
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jǐ
pronoun
self
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In Literary Chinese this reflexive personal pronoun may be used in subject or object position (Guoyu '己' pronoun; Kroll 2015 '己' 1, p. 186; Mathews 1931 '己', p. 57; NCCED '己', p. 739; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 83; Unihan '己'; XHZD '己' 1, p. 315). For example, 其恕乎!己所不欲,勿施於人。 'Is not reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.' (Lunyu 17:24, trans. by Legge 1861) -
jǐ
noun
sixth of 10 heavenly trunks
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Heavenly Stem 天干
Notes: (Guoyu '己' n 1; Kroll 2015 '己' 1, p. 186; Mathews 1931 '己', p. 57; Unihan '己'; XHZD '己' 2, p. 315) -
jǐ
noun
Kangxi radical 49
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '己' n 3) -
jǐ
pronoun
her; him; it
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Third person pronoun (Kroll 2015 '己' 3, p. 186) -
jǐ
ordinal
sixth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As an ordinal number (Guoyu '己' n 2)
Contained in
- 严于律己(嚴於律己) to be strict with oneself
- 虚己以听(虛己以聽) to listen to the ideas of others with an open mind
- 己身 oneself
- 爱己注意(愛己注意) egoism
- 正己 to correct oneself
- 己见(己見) one's own viewpoint
- 克己复礼(克己復禮) restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties
- 己己瞒心(己己瞞心) to blot out one's conscience
- 己糖 hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖
- 士为知己者死,女为悦己者容(士為知己者死,女為悅己者容) a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart
- 坚持己论(堅持己論) stubbornly hold to one's own ideas
- 据为己有(據為己有) to take for one's own; to expropriate
- 事不关己(事不關己) a matter of no concern to oneself
- 人不为己,天诛地灭(人不為己,天誅地滅) Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.
- 固执己见(固執己見) to persist in one's views
- 爱人如己(愛人如己) love thy neighbor like thyself
- 蓝颜知己(藍顏知己) close male friend; confidant
- 为己(為己) middle voice; atmanepada
- 利己 to benefit oneself
- 舍己从人(捨己從人) to give up one's own interests for other people
- 严以律己(嚴以律己) to be strict with oneself; to demand a lot of oneself
- 己所不欲 what you yourself do not desire
- 己亥 Jihai year; thirty sixth year
- 身己 oneself ; body ; identity
- 克己奉公(剋己奉公) self-restraint and devotion to public duties; selfless dedication
- 威福自己 to exercise power arbitrarily
- 事不关己,高高挂起(事不關己,高高掛起) to feel unconcerned and let matters rest
- 梯己 personal savings ; intimate with
- 做自己 to be oneself
- 各执己见(各執己見) each [person] sticks to his own view
- 若要人不知,除非己莫为(若要人不知,除非己莫為) If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it . If you do something bad, people will inevitably hear about it.
- 各持己见(各持己見) each adheres to their own views
- 各抒己见(各抒己見) everyone gives their own view
- 己型肝炎 hepatitis F
- 海内存知己,天涯若比邻(海內存知己,天涯若比鄰) close friend in a distant land, far-flung realms as next door; close in spirit although far away
- 推己及人 to understand someone else's position; to put oneself in somebody else's shoes
- 表现自己(表現自己) to express oneself; to give an account of oneself; to project oneself; to show off
- 己丑 twenty-sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle
- 私己 private; secretly
- 知己知彼 know yourself, know your enemy
- 安分守己 to abide by the law and behave oneself; to know one's place
- 舍己为公(捨己為公) to give up one's private interests for the public good; to behave altruistically
- 酒逢知己千杯少 a thousand cups of wine is not too much when best friends meet
- 诛锄异己(誅鋤異己) to wipe out dissenters; to exterminate those who disagree
- 克己(剋己) self-restraint; discipline; selflessness ; cheap ; to be thrifty
- 己酉 forty-sixth year F10 of the 60 year cycle
- 体己钱(體己錢) private saved money of close family members
- 体己 personal savings ; intimate with ; intimate; private saving of family members
- 红颜知己(紅顏知己) close female friend; confidante
- 反求诸己(反求諸己) to seek the cause in oneself rather than somebody else
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- 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 51
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