反躬自问 fǎngōngzìwèn to examine one's conscience Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 反 fǎn noun opposite opposite; reverse; contrary; inside out or upside down躬 gōng personally (bound form) Personally; by oneself.自问 自問 zìwèn verb to ask oneself to ask or examine oneself; to search one's soul; to reflect on one's own thoughts or actions