自尊

zì zūn · zi zun

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. self-respect
  2. self-esteem
  3. ego
  4. pride

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)的(de)自(zì)尊(zūn)心(xīn)很(hěn)强(qiáng),从(cóng)不(bù)轻(qīng)易(yì)向(xiàng)别(bié)人(rén)求(qiú)助(zhù)。

He has strong self-esteem and never easily asks others for help.

02

失(shī)败(bài)并(bìng)没(méi)有(yǒu)伤(shāng)害(hài)她(tā)的(de)自(zì)尊(zūn),反(fǎn)而(ér)让(ràng)她(tā)更(gèng)努(nǔ)力(lì)。

Failure didn't hurt her self-esteem; instead, it made her work harder.

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