自相矛盾
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

自相矛盾

zìxiāng-máodùn

to contradict oneself

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to contradict oneself

02

self-contradictory

03

inconsistent

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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 自相矛盾

What does 自相矛盾 mean in Chinese?

自相矛盾 (zìxiāng-máodùn) means to contradict oneself.

How do you pronounce 自相矛盾?

自相矛盾 is pronounced zìxiāng-máodùn.

Is 自相矛盾 an HSK word?

自相矛盾 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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