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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

自恋

zìliàn

narcissism

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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narcissism

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 自恋 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 自恋 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

汤姆很自恋。tāng mǔ hěn zì liàn。

Tom is a narcissist.

自恋是为了更自信。zì liàn shì wèi le gèng zì xìn。

Narcissism means 'to be more confident'.

我天生是犹太人,但当我年纪大了的时候,我把它转换成了自恋。wǒ tiān shēng shì yóu tài rén, dàn dāng wǒ nián jì dà le de shí hòu, wǒ bǎ tā zhuǎn huàn chéng le zì liàn。

I was born into the Hebrew persuasion, but when I got older I converted to narcissism.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 自恋.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 自恋.

Directly before

  • 了自恋1
  • 内心自恋1
  • 很自恋1

Directly after

  • 自恋之极1
  • 自恋是1
  • 自恋的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 自恋

What does 自恋 mean in Chinese?

自恋 (zìliàn) means narcissism.

How do you pronounce 自恋?

自恋 is pronounced zìliàn.

Is 自恋 an HSK word?

自恋 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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