Meaning of 自许
自许 means to boast; to claim to be; to pose as. Pronounced zì xǔ.
- to boast; to claim to be; to pose as
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zǒng总
shì是
yǐ以
zhuān专
jiā家
zì自
xǔ诩
,
qí其
shí实
shuǐ水
píng平
hěn很
yī一
bān般
。
He always claims to be an expert, but his actual level is quite mediocre.
Zhè这
wèi位
huà画
jiā家
zì自
xǔ诩
wéi为
dāng当
dài代
bǐ毕
jiā加
suǒ索
。
This painter styles himself as the Picasso of our time.
Tā他
wéi为
rén人
dī低
diào调
,
cóng从
bù不
zì自
xǔ诩
gōng功
láo劳
。
He keeps a low profile and never boasts about his contributions.