English–Chinese
“think of others” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintuī jǐ jí rén
Example
我们要推己及人，多为别人着想。wǒ men yào tuī jǐ jí rén duō wèi bié rén zhuó xiǎng
We should think more about others and show them more consideration.
How to say “think of others” in Chinese
“Think of others” in Chinese is 推己及人 (tuī jǐ jí rén).
Using one's own feelings as a bridge to understand and care about another person.
Example sentences with 推己及人
他很懂得推己及人，遇到别人难处会先替人着想。tā hěn dǒng de tuī jǐ jí rén yù dào bié rén nán chǔ huì xiān tì rén zhuó xiǎng
He knows how to think of others and thinks of them first when they are in trouble.
Tips for using 推己及人
- In everyday conversation, this idiom often presents consideration for others as a general principle, so it fits advice and reflection better than a quick statement of sympathy.