jǐ
己 (jǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]”.
Meanings
- 1self
- 2oneself
- 3sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
- 4sixth in order
- 5letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- 6hexa
Related words
自己oneself; (attributive) one's own知己to know oneself自己人those on our side身不由己(idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control; unable to do anything about it; (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself)据为己有(idiom) to illegally take possession of; to appropriate固执己见to persist in one's views安分守己to be content with one's lot (idiom)知己知彼know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])己见one's own viewpoint异己dissident事不关己a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)利己personal profit