Meaning of 自况
自况 means to compare oneself to; to liken oneself to. Pronounced zì kuàng.
- to compare oneself to; to liken oneself to
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zǒng总
shì是
yǐ以
Qū屈
Yuán原
zì自
kuàng况
，
jué觉
de得
zì自
jǐ己
huái怀
cái才
bù不
yù遇
。
He always compares himself to Qu Yuan, feeling that his talents go unrecognized.
Shī诗
rén人
jiè借
lián莲
huā花
zì自
kuàng况
，
biǎo表
dá达
gāo高
jié洁
de的
pǐn品
gé格
。
The poet compares himself to the lotus flower to express his noble character.
Yǐ以
Bāo包
Gōng公
zì自
kuàng况
，
wèi未
miǎn免
tài太
guò过
zì自
fù负
le了
。
Comparing oneself to Judge Bao is perhaps a bit too arrogant.
Tā他
cháng常
yǐ以
Táo陶
Yuān渊
míng明
zì自
kuàng况
，
xiàng向
wǎng往
tián田
yuán园
shēng生
huó活
。
He often compares himself to Tao Yuanming, yearning for a pastoral life.