- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
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to control onself; to exercise self-restraint
He is very self-possessed and never loses his temper easily.
self-sustaining
He is very self-possessed.
to control onself; to exercise self-restraint
He is very self-possessed and never loses his temper easily.
self-sustaining
He is very self-possessed.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A hand grasping tightly like a temple gatekeeper who never leaves his post.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A hand grasping tightly like a temple gatekeeper who never leaves his post.
to control onself; to exercise self-restraint
to control onself; to exercise self-restraint
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