自怨自艾 meaning in English

zìyuànzìyì

to be full of remorse; to repent and redress one's errors

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Meaning of 自怨自艾

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zìyuànzìyì
  1. to be full of remorse
  2. to repent and redress one's errors

自怨自艾 in example sentences

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

不bú要yào自zì怨yuàn自zì艾yì。
Do not loathe yourself.
我wǒ为wèi自zì己jǐ的de错cuò误wù自zì怨yuàn自zì艾yì。
I hate myself for my mistakes.

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自 zì · self · 6 strokes

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怨 yuàn · to blame · 9 strokes

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自 zì · self · 6 strokes

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艾 ài · mugwort · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 自怨自艾.

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 自怨自艾

What does 自怨自艾 mean?

自怨自艾 (zìyuànzìyì) means "to be full of remorse; to repent and redress one's errors".

How do you write 自怨自艾?

自怨自艾 is made of 4 characters: 自 (6 strokes), 怨 (9 strokes), 自 (6 strokes), 艾 (5 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.