己 [－]

Jyutping gei2
Pinyin jǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. self
  2. oneself
  3. sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
  4. sixth in order
  5. letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
  6. hexa
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. self/oneself/sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]/sixth in order/letter "F" or roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc/hexa/personal
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    天干​嘅​第六位​，​詳情​見​天干地支​。
    The sixth of the Heavenly Stems. See 天干地支.
  2. 語素
    自身​嘅
    oneself; one's own; self
    • 自己
      自己
      zi6 gei2
      myself
    • 己任
      己任
      gei2 jam6
      one's duty
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. self, oneself
  2. personal, private
  3. 6th heavenly stem
  4. Cangjie Input
    SU
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    到了最后，大家一定要靠自己学习。
    到了最後，大家一定要靠自己學習。
    dào liǎo zuì hòu ， dà jiā yī dìng yào kào zì jǐ xué xí 。
    • Everyone must learn on their own in the end.
  2. Mandarin
    我无法相信自己的眼睛。
    我無法相信自己的眼睛。
    wǒ wú fǎ xiāng xìn zì jǐ de yǎn jing 。
    • I can't believe my eyes.
    • I don't believe my eyes.
    • I cannot believe my eyes.
  3. Mandarin
    你自己拿蛋糕吃吧。
    你自己拿蛋糕吃吧。
    nǐ zì jǐ ná dàn gāo chī ba 。
    • Please help yourself to the cake.
    • Help yourself to a piece of cake.
  4. Mandarin
    我不能让自己做这样的事。
    我不能讓自己做這樣的事。
    wǒ bù néng ràng zì jǐ zuò zhè yàng de shì 。
    • I cannot bring myself to do such a thing.
    • I can't bring myself to do such a thing.
  5. Mandarin
    彼得是一个利他主义的游戏玩家，他会把东西给需要的人，而不是为一己之私利出售。
    彼得是一個利他主義的遊戲玩傢，他會把東西給需要的人，而不是為一己之私利齣售。
    bǐ dé shì yī gè lì tā zhǔ yì de yóu xì wán jiā ， tā huì bǎ dōng xī gěi xū yào de rén ， ér bú shi wèi yī jǐ zhī sī lì chū shòu 。
    • Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    唔使啦，我自己行得啦。
    唔使啦，我自己行得啦。
    m4 si2 laa1 ， ngo5 zi6 gei2 haang4 dak1 laa1 。
    • Don't worry about it, I'll go myself.
  2. Cantonese
    佢自己有间屋。
    佢自己有間屋。
    keoi5 zi6 gei2 jau5 gaan1 uk1 。
    • He has a house of his own.
    • He owns his own house.
  3. Cantonese
    如果我好夜都未返，你就自己瞓先啦，唔使等我。
    如果我好夜都未返，你就自己瞓先啦，唔使等我。
    jyu4 gwo2 ngo5 hou3 je6 dou1 mei6 faan2 ， nei5 zau6 zi6 gei2 fan3 sin1 laa1 ， m4 si2 dang2 ngo5 。
    • If I should be late getting home, please don't wait up for me.
  4. Cantonese
    你自己做过嘅嘢，就要自己负返责任。
    你自己做過嘅嘢，就要自己負返責任。
    nei5 zi6 gei2 zou6 gwo3 ge3 je5 ， zau6 jiu3 zi6 gei2 fu6 faan2 zaak3 jam6 。
    • You should be responsible for your actions.
  5. Cantonese
    随便坐啦，当自己屋企得喇。
    隨便坐啦，當自己屋企得喇。
    ceoi4 bin2 zo6 laa1 ， dong3 zi6 gei2 uk1 kei2 dak1 laa3 。
    • Please make yourself comfortable.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    平时讲到自己几咁爱国，上次水灾唔见佢捐钱？
    平時講到自己幾咁愛國，上次水災唔見佢捐錢？
    ping4 si4 gong2 dou3 zi6 gei2 gei2 gam3 oi3 gwok3, soeng6 ci3 seoi2 zoi1 m4 gin3 keoi5 gyun1 cin2?
    • She is always talking about how patriotic she is, but how come she didn't donate any money for the flood?
  2. Cantonese
    呢首歌系佢自己作词嘅。
    呢首歌係佢自己作詞嘅。
    ni1 sau2 go1 hai6 keoi5 zi6 gei2 zok6 ci4 ge3.
    • He wrote the lyrics for this song himself.
  3. Cantonese
    好多男人都渴望有自己嘅红颜知己。
    好多男人都渴望有自己嘅紅顏知己。
    hou2 do1 naam4 jan2 dou1 hot3 mong6 jau5 zi6 gei2 ge3 hung4 ngaan4 zi1 gei2.
    • Many men long to have their confidantes.
  4. Cantonese
    我觉得我自己入错系，呢个系唔系咁啱我。
    我覺得我自己入錯系，呢個系唔係咁啱我。
    ngo5 gok3 dak1 ngo5 zi6 gei2 jap6 co3 hai6, ni1 go3 hai6 m4 hai6 gam3 ngaam1 ngo5.
    • I think I have picked the wrong subject, this is not for me.
  5. Cantonese
    呢份报纸为咗突出自己，报导哗众取宠，渲染色情暴力。
    呢份報紙為咗突出自己，報導嘩眾取寵，渲染色情暴力。
    ni1 fan6 bou3 zi2 wai6 zo2 dat6 ceot1 zi6 gei2, bou3 dou6 waa1 zung3 ceoi2 cung2, hyun1 jim5 sik1 cing4 bou6 lik6.
    • This newspaper prints news of sex and violence to wow its readers.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    佢连自己阿爸都杀，没性㗎。
    佢連自己阿爸都殺，冇性㗎。
  2. Cantonese
    佢以为自己可以做到条女嘅男朋友，其实畀人玩到一栋都没，人哋当佢狗公咋。
    佢以為自己可以做到條女嘅男朋友，其實畀人玩到一棟都冇，人哋當佢狗公咋。
    keoi5 ji5 wai4 zi6 gei2 ho2 ji5 zou6 dou2 tiu4 neoi2 ge3 naam4 pang4 jau5, kei4 sat6 bei2 jan4 waan2 dou3 jat1 dung6 dou1 mou5, jan4 dei6 dong3 keoi5 gau2 gung1 zaa3.
  3. Cantonese
    一为神功，二为弟子，帮到人又帮到自己，何乐而不为呢？
    一為神功，二為弟子，幫到人又幫到自己，何樂而不為呢？
    jat1 wai6 san4 gung1, ji6 wai6 dai6 zi2, bong1 dou2 jan4 jau6 bong1 dou2 zi6 gei2, ho4 lok6 ji4 bat1 wai4 ne1?
  4. Cantonese
    佢叛逆咗家族嘅传统，出咗去自己做生意。
    佢叛逆咗家族嘅傳統，出咗去自己做生意。
  5. Cantonese
    胡乱切线，累己累人。
    胡亂切線，累己累人。
    wu4 lyun6 cit3 sin3, leoi6 gei2 leoi6 jan4.