"self" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 自我
• 自身

Definition

指一個人的身分、本性或內在的自我。它常用於談論一個人如何看待自己，或一個人真正是誰。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞最常見於 'self-control'、'self-esteem'、'true self' 和 'sense of self' 等搭配中。單獨使用時，'self' 聽起來比較抽象，常見於心理學或較正式的表達中。它不同於 'myself'、'yourself' 這樣的反身代詞。

Examples

Reading helps you understand your self better.

閱讀能幫助你更好地理解自己的**自我**。

She is trying to find her true self.

她正在努力尋找真正的**自我**。

After the trip, he felt more like his old self.

旅行之後，他感覺更像以前的**自己**了。

It took me years to feel comfortable being my self around other people.

我花了很多年纔敢在別人面前自在地做**自己**。

When he's stressed, he doesn't seem like himself at all.

他壓力大的時候，看起來一點也不像他**自己**。

Therapy helped her reconnect with a part of herself she had ignored for years.

治療幫助她重新連結上了多年來一直忽視的一部分**自我**。