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自言自语
zì yán zì yǔ · zi yan zi yu
Traditional 自言自語
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to talk to oneself
- to think aloud
- to soliloquize
In a sentence
2 examples01
“我该做什么呢？”我自言自语道。
"What should I do?" I said to myself.
Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
她自言自语地说：「我接着该到哪儿去呢？」
She said to herself, "Where shall I go next?"
Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by blay_paul · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
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