自满
Old HSK 6
自满 (zìmǎn) · complacent
自满 (zìmǎn) means “complacent; self-satisfied”. It is written with 2 characters: 自 (from) + 满 (full). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 自满 is built
The characters
自 zì · from
What 自 is made of
- 目mù — eye
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
Origin hint: A nose; in China, people refer to themselves by pointing to their noses (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
满 mǎn · full
What 满 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 艹cǎo — grass
- 两liǎng — two
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 从cóng — from
- 人rén — person
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: 氵 gives the meaning, 㒼 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
取得一点成绩不要自满。Qǔdé yìdiǎn chéngjì búyào zìmǎn.Don't get complacent over a little success.
他有点儿自满，不再努力了。Tā yǒudiǎnr zìmǎn, bú zài nǔlì le.He's become a bit complacent and stopped trying.
Questions about 自满
What does 自满 mean?
自满 (zìmǎn) means “complacent; self-satisfied”.
How do you pronounce 自满?
自满 is pronounced zìmǎn.
Which HSK level is 自满?
自满 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 大自然dàzìránnature (the natural world)
- 来自láizìto come from
- 自己zìjǐoneself
- 自行车zìxíngchēbicycle
- 自由zìyóufreedom
- 各自gèzìeach
- 亲自qīnzìpersonally
- 自从zìcóngsince
- 自动zìdòngautomatic
- 自觉zìjuéself-disciplined
Learn 自满 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 247: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.