WordTaiwan frequency #27,203
自相矛盾
ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄇㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
“Self-contradictory; when one's words or actions are inconsistent and conflict with each other”
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自
ㄗˋ
Self; oneself; private; personal; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course; surname.
相
ㄒㄧㄤ
Mutually; each other; one another; appearance; portrait; minister; to look at; to appraise; surname.
矛
ㄇㄠˊ
A spear or lance; a polearm with a sharp point; also a radical in Chinese dictionaries.
盾
ㄉㄨㄣˋ
A shield used as a weapon for defense; a metaphor for support or aid; a shield-shaped object; currency unit of Vietnam and other countries.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 自己ㄗˋ ㄐㄧˇoneself; one's own; (Beijing dialect) intimate; close (of relationships)
- 相關ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢrelated; relevant; pertinent; connected; (statistics) correlation
- 自然ㄗˋ ㄖㄢˊnature; the physical world and its phenomena; natural; not artificial or forced; naturally; of course; certainly
- 相當ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄤfairly; quite; considerably; to a certain extent; equivalent to; appropriate; suitable
- 相信ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄣˋto believe; to accept as true; to trust; to have confidence in
- 自由ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊfreedom; liberty; the ability to act according to one's own will without external constraint; a right protected by law or constitution.
- 來自ㄌㄞˊ ㄗˋto come from (a place); originating from; (in email headers) From:
- 自我ㄗˋ ㄨㄛˇthe self; oneself; self-; (psychology) ego; the self-centered concept; in philosophy, the unchanging spiritual self; in Freudian theory, the part of the personality mediating between the id and reality
- 相同ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨㄥˊidentical; having no difference; exactly alike.
- 相對ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄨㄟˋrelatively; in comparison; opposite; facing each other; corresponding; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-à-vis; counterpart
- 親自ㄑㄧㄣ ㄗˋpersonally; in person; oneself (doing something directly rather than through others).
- 互相ㄏㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤeach other; mutually; mutual; used to describe actions or feelings shared between two or more parties.