- 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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(idiom) to take matters into one's own hands
He decided to find his own way out.
to go it alone
to fend for oneself
He decided to find a way out on his own.
(idiom) to take matters into one's own hands
He decided to find his own way out.
to go it alone
to fend for oneself
He decided to find a way out on his own.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A sprout reaching up out of the ground hole is the meaning of 'come out' or 'emerge'.
A road is where two feet step to reach everywhere.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A sprout reaching up out of the ground hole is the meaning of 'come out' or 'emerge'.
A road is where two feet step to reach everywhere.
(idiom) to take matters into one's own hands
(idiom) to take matters into one's own hands
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