严以律己 嚴以律己
严以律己 嚴以律己 yán yǐ lǜ jǐ ㄧㄢˊ ㄧˇ ㄌㄩˋ ㄐㄧˇ jim4 ji5 leot6 gei2
- to be strict with oneself (idiom)
- to demand a lot of oneself
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严 嚴
- 严厉 嚴厲 yán lì ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ jim4 lai6 severe
- 严密 嚴密 yán mì ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧˋ jim4 mat6 tight; strict; closely controlled; rigorous and thorough
- 严峻 嚴峻 yán jùn ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄩㄣˋ jim4 zeon3 grim
- 严格 嚴格 yán gé ㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄜˊ jim4 gaak3 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
- 严禁 嚴禁 yán jìn ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ jim4 gam3 to strictly prohibit
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- 严肃 嚴肅 yán sù ㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨˋ jim4 suk1 (of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious
- 严谨 嚴謹 yán jǐn ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˇ jim4 gan2 rigorous; strict; careful
- 严重 嚴重 yán zhòng ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ jim4 zung6 grave; serious; severe; critical
- 尊严 尊嚴 zūn yán ㄗㄨㄣ ㄧㄢˊ zyun1 jim4 dignity
- 庄严 莊嚴 zhuāng yán ㄓㄨㄤ ㄧㄢˊ zong1 jim4 solemn; dignified; stately
- 嘴严 嘴嚴 zuǐ yán ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄢˊ zeoi2 jim4 prudent in speech
- 严冬 嚴冬 yán dōng ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄥ jim4 dung1 severe winter
- 严刑 嚴刑 yán xíng ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jim4 jing4 strict law
- 严加 嚴加 yán jiā ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚ jim4 gaa1 sternly
- 严守 嚴守 yán shǒu ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ jim4 sau2 to strictly maintain
- 严寒 嚴寒 yán hán ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄢˊ jim4 hon4 bitter cold
- 严实 嚴實 yán shi ㄧㄢˊ ˙ㄕ jim4 sat6 (sealed) tight
- 严岛 嚴島 Yán dǎo ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄠˇ jim4 dou2 Itsukushima (island in Hiroshima, Japan)
- 严复 嚴復 Yán Fù ㄧㄢˊ ㄈㄨˋ jim4 fuk6 Yan Fu (1853-1921), influential Chinese writer and translator of Western books, esp. on social sciences
- 严慈 嚴慈 yán cí ㄧㄢˊ ㄘˊ jim4 ci4 strict and compassionate
以
- 予以 yǔ yǐ ㄩˇ ㄧˇ jyu5 ji5 to give
- 以上 yǐ shàng ㄧˇ ㄕㄤˋ ji5 soeng6 that level or higher; that amount or more
- 以下 yǐ xià ㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ji5 haa6 that level or lower
- 以来 以來 yǐ lái ㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊ ji5 loi4 since (used after a specified time or event)
- 以便 yǐ biàn ㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ji5 bin6 so that
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- 以免 yǐ miǎn ㄧˇ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ji5 min5 in order to avoid
- 以内 以內 yǐ nèi ㄧˇ ㄋㄟˋ ji5 noi6 within
- 以前 yǐ qián ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ji5 cin4 before
- 以及 yǐ jí ㄧˇ ㄐㄧˊ ji5 kap6 and; as well as
- 以外 yǐ wài ㄧˇ ㄨㄞˋ ji5 ngoi6 apart from
- 以往 yǐ wǎng ㄧˇ ㄨㄤˇ ji5 wong5 in the past; formerly
- 以后 以後 yǐ hòu ㄧˇ ㄏㄡˋ ji5 hau6 after
- 以为 以為 yǐ wéi ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊ ji5 wai4 to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 以至 yǐ zhì ㄧˇ ㄓˋ ji5 zi3 down to
- 以致 yǐ zhì ㄧˇ ㄓˋ ji5 zi3 to such an extent as to
- 加以 jiā yǐ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧˇ gaa1 ji5 (formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以说明); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc)
- 可以 kě yǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˇ ho2 ji5 can
- 得以 dé yǐ ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˇ dak1 ji5 able to
- 所以 suǒ yǐ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇ so2 ji5 therefore
- 足以 zú yǐ ㄗㄨˊ ㄧˇ zuk1 ji5 sufficient to...
律
- 一律 yī lǜ ㄧ ㄌㄩˋ jat1 leot6 same; identical
- 律师 律師 lǜ shī ㄌㄩˋ ㄕ leot6 si1 lawyer
- 旋律 xuán lǜ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄩˋ syun4 leot6 melody
- 法律 fǎ lǜ ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄩˋ faat3 leot6 law
- 纪律 紀律 jì lǜ ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄩˋ gei2 leot6 discipline
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- 规律 規律 guī lǜ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄌㄩˋ kwai1 leot6 rule (e.g. of science)
- 七律 qī lǜ ㄑㄧ ㄌㄩˋ cat1 leot6 verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 characters, with rhyme on alternate lines (abbr. for 七言律诗)
- 他律 tā lǜ ㄊㄚ ㄌㄩˋ taa1 leot6 external regulation (e.g. by means of a regulatory body, as opposed to self-regulation 自律)
- 以律 Yǐ lǜ ㄧˇ ㄌㄩˋ ji5 leot6 Eluid (son of Achim)
- 刑律 xíng lǜ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄩˋ jing4 leot6 criminal law
- 定律 dìng lǜ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄩˋ ding6 leot6 scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy)
- 律动 律動 lǜ dòng ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ leot6 dung6 rhythm
- 律吕 律呂 lǜ lǚ ㄌㄩˋ ㄌㄩˇ tuning; temperament
- 律所 lǜ suǒ ㄌㄩˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ leot6 so2 law firm (abbr. for 律师事务所)
- 律条 律條 lǜ tiáo ㄌㄩˋ ㄊㄧㄠˊ leot6 tiu4 a law
- 律法 lǜ fǎ ㄌㄩˋ ㄈㄚˇ leot6 faat3 laws and decrees
- 律诗 律詩 lǜ shī ㄌㄩˋ ㄕ leot6 si1 regular verse
- 心律 xīn lǜ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄩˋ sam1 leot6 (medicine) heart rhythm
- 戒律 jiè lǜ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄩˋ gaai3 leot6 monastic discipline
- 排律 pái lǜ ㄆㄞˊ ㄌㄩˋ paai4 leot6 long poem in lüshi form 律诗
己
- 知己 zhī jǐ ㄓ ㄐㄧˇ zi1 gei2 to know oneself
- 自己 zì jǐ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧˇ zi6 gei2 oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 损人利己 損人利己 sǔn rén lì jǐ ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧˇ syun2 jan4 lei6 gei2 harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom); personal gain to the detriment of others
- 身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ ㄕㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˇ san1 bat1 jau4 gei2 (idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control; unable to do anything about it; (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself)
- 一己 yī jǐ ㄧ ㄐㄧˇ jat1 gei2 oneself
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- 克己 kè jǐ ㄎㄜˋ ㄐㄧˇ hak1 gei2 self-restraint
- 利己 lì jǐ ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧˇ lei6 gei2 personal profit
- 妲己 Dá jǐ ㄉㄚˊ ㄐㄧˇ daat3 gei2 Daji (c. 11th century BC), concubine of the last Shang dynasty king Zhou Xin 纣辛
- 小己 xiǎo jǐ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧˇ siu2 gei2 an individual
- 己丑 jǐ chǒu ㄐㄧˇ ㄔㄡˇ gei2 cau2 twenty-sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2009 or 2069
- 己亥 jǐ hài ㄐㄧˇ ㄏㄞˋ gei2 hoi6 thirty-sixth year F12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1959 or 2019
- 己卯 jǐ mǎo ㄐㄧˇ ㄇㄠˇ gei2 maau5 sixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059
- 己巳 jǐ sì ㄐㄧˇ ㄙˋ gei2 zi6 sixth year F6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1989 or 2049
- 己方 jǐ fāng ㄐㄧˇ ㄈㄤ gei2 fong1 our side
- 己未 jǐ wèi ㄐㄧˇ ㄨㄟˋ gei2 mei6 fifty-sixth year F8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1979 or 2039
- 己糖 jǐ táng ㄐㄧˇ ㄊㄤˊ gei2 tong4 hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖
- 己见 己見 jǐ jiàn ㄐㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ gei2 gin3 one's own viewpoint
- 己酉 jǐ yǒu ㄐㄧˇ ㄧㄡˇ gei2 jau5 forty-sixth year F10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1969 or 2029
- 舍己 捨己 shě jǐ ㄕㄜˇ ㄐㄧˇ se2 gei2 selfless
- 梯己 tī ji ㄊㄧ ˙ㄐㄧ tai2 gei2 intimate
Example sentences
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严以律己 嚴以律己 , 宽以待人 寬以待人 。
Pardon all but thyself.
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