naturally; self-opinionated
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadverb
naturally; of course; as a matter of course
neutralUsed to indicate that something is natural, expected, or self-evident under the circumstances. Often used in formal or literary contexts.
Jiǔ久
bié别
chóng重
féng逢
，
zì自
shì是
gāo高
xìng兴
。
After a long separation, a reunion naturally brings joy.
Rú如
cǐ此
měi美
jǐng景
，
zì自
shì是
lìng令
rén人
liú流
lián连
wàng忘
fǎn返
。
Such beautiful scenery naturally makes one linger and forget to return.
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Jì既
yǒu有
cái才
huá华
，
zì自
shì是
yīng应
dāng当
shī施
zhǎn展
。
Since one has talent, it is only natural that it should be put to use.
adjective
self-opinionated; conceited; thinking oneself always right; opinionated
derogatoryDescribes someone who stubbornly believes they are correct and refuses to consider other viewpoints. Carries a strong negative connotation.
Tā他
jì既
hěn很
zì自
shì是
yòu又
hěn很
wán顽
gù固
。
He is both self-opinionated and stubborn.
Zuò做
rén人
bù不
kě可
tài太
zì自
shì是
，
yào要
xū虚
xīn心
tīng听
qǔ取
tā他
rén人
yì意
jiàn见
。
One should not be too conceited; one must listen to others' opinions with an open mind.
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Tā他
wéi为
rén人
zì自
shì是
，
cóng从
bù不
rèn认
cuò错
。
He is an opinionated person who never admits mistakes.