zì​lì

to rely on oneself

  • created sense approved 自力 · zì​lì · to rely on oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自力

    zì​lì

    to rely on oneself

    To depend on one's own efforts; to use one's own personal strength to achieve a goal.

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · strength

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