自卑 meaning in English

zìbēi

to have low self-esteem; to abase oneself

HSK 7-9adjective14 strokes

Meaning of 自卑

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zìbēi
  1. to have low self-esteem
  2. to abase oneself

自卑 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ虽suī然rán考kǎo试shì不bù及jí格gé,但dàn也yě不bù必bì自zì卑bēi。
You needn't be ashamed because you failed the exam.
她tā总zǒng是shì很hěn自zì卑bēi。
She is always so unconfident.
我wǒ有yǒu什shén么me办bàn法fǎ可kě以yǐ脱tuō离lí我wǒ的de自zì卑bēi情qíng结jié吗ma?
How can I rid myself of my inferiority complex?

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

自 zì · self · 6 strokes

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卑 bēi · humble · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 自卑.

自己zìjǐoneself; (attributive) one's own
自由zìyóufreedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
来自láizìto come from (a place); From: (in email header)
自行车zìxíngchēbicycle; bike
大自然dàzìránnature (the natural world)
自然zìránnature; natural
自从zìcóngsince (a time); ever since
亲自qīnzìpersonally; in person
自动zìdòngautomatic; voluntarily
各自gèzìeach; respective
自身zìshēnitself; oneself
自觉zìjuéto realize; to be aware of; to feel that; to be conscious of (sth relating to oneself); re

Questions about 自卑

What does 自卑 mean?

自卑 (zìbēi) means "to have low self-esteem; to abase oneself" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 自卑?

自卑 is made of 2 characters: 自 (6 strokes), 卑 (8 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 自卑 an HSK word?

Yes. 自卑 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.