- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
to inspect oneself; to carry out a self-inspection
to inspect oneself; to carry out a self-inspection
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A person searching early in the morning with a stick probing around represents examining and investigating.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A person searching early in the morning with a stick probing around represents examining and investigating.
to inspect oneself; to carry out a self-inspection
to inspect oneself; to carry out a self-inspection
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