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自力更生
zì lì gēng shēng
self-reliance, to rely on one's own efforts
HSK 6Mythic
What does 自力更生 mean?
自力更生 (pinyin: zì lì gēng shēng) means self-reliance, to rely on one's own efforts. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
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Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 自 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 力 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 更 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 生
The characters of 自力更生
| 自 | zì | component character |
| 力 | lì | component character |
| 更 | gēng | even more, more (comparative) (HSK 3) |
| 生 | shēng | component character |
Related HSK 6 words
| 轮船 | lún chuán | steamship |
| 无理取闹 | wú lǐ qǔ nào | make a scene; be unreasonable |
| 港湾 | gǎng wān | harbor, bay |
| 梢 | shāo | tip, end |
| 简要 | jiǎn yào | brief, concise |
| 充沛 | chōng pèi | abundant, full of energy |
| 变迁 | biàn qiān | change, transition |
| 实惠 | shí huì | good value, affordable |
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