- 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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independent
She is an independent woman.
self-reliant
He is a self-reliant person.
to stand on one's own feet
He learned to be independent from a very young age.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A person standing upright on the ground with two feet firmly planted is the character for stand.
independent
She is an independent woman.
self-reliant
He is a self-reliant person.
to stand on one's own feet
He learned to be independent from a very young age.
to support oneself
He became independent at a very young age.
self-sustaining
He learned to be independent at a very young age.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A person standing upright on the ground with two feet firmly planted is the character for stand.
independent
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to support oneself
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self-sustaining
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