jīn

common

Meaning of 自矜

自矜 means to boast about oneself; to be conceited; to brag about one's abilities or achievements. Pronounced zì jīn.

  • to boast about oneself; to be conceited; to brag about one's abilities or achievements

Definitions & Examples

gōng
jīn
 
yǐn
le
tóng
shì
men
de
fǎn
gǎn
 

He claimed credit for himself and boasted, causing his colleagues' aversion.

Zhè
wèi
shū
jiā
cháng
cǎo
shū
jīn
 
shí
píng
yōng
 

This calligrapher often boasts about his cursive script, but actually his technique is mediocre.

Zhēn
zhèng
yǒu
xíng
de
rén
 
qiān
xùn
chí
 
jué
jīn
 

Truly virtuous people remain humble and self-controlled, never boasting about themselves.