- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
(idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
He likes to talk to himself.
(idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
He likes to talk to himself.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
(idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
(idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
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