- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
to proclaim oneself (sth)
He proclaimed himself king.
to give oneself the title of
self-appointed
self-styled
to proclaim oneself (sth)
He proclaimed himself king.
to give oneself the title of
self-appointed
self-styled
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A lord receives a jade tablet from the ruler's hand to grant him his fief.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A lord receives a jade tablet from the ruler's hand to grant him his fief.
to proclaim oneself (sth)
to proclaim oneself (sth)
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He crowned himself king.
to limit oneself to
to isolate oneself
He crowned himself king.
to limit oneself to
to isolate oneself