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“pride” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzì zūn

Example

她的自尊不允许别人取笑她。tā de zì zūn bù yún xǔ bié rén qǔ xiào tā

Her pride does not let others make fun of her.

Illustration for 自尊 (pride)

How to say “pride” in Chinese

“Pride” in Chinese is 自尊 (zì zūn).

The quiet inner boundary that protects a person's feeling of value and dignity.

Full entry for 自尊: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 自尊

受到批评后,他努力恢复自尊。shòu dào pī píng hòu tā nǔ lì huī fù zì zūn

After being criticized, he worked hard to regain his self-respect.

Tips for using 自尊

  • This word can describe a feeling that is hurt, protected, or restored, so it is not limited to proud behavior or success.

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