自力更生

自力更生 gēng shēng ㄗˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄥ ㄕㄥ zi6 lik6 gang1 sang1 HSK 7-9

  • regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)
  • self-reliance

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 自 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 上天会帮助自力更生的人。 Help yourself and God will help you.

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