Memory phrase for the character: 己

己

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Meaning

self, oneself, sixth in order

Pronunciation

jǐ

Explanation

 Winding path

Mnemonic
 
Following the winding path I find myself.

Radicals

己 oneselfFollowing the winding path I find myself. In several cases this snake 巳 is also understood as: "self".




 Vocabulary

自己 zì jǐ  oneself; one's own
知彼知己，百战不殆 zhī bǐ zhī jǐ , bǎi zhàn bù dài  Knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's Art of War).
诛锄异己 zhū chú yì jǐ  to wipe out dissenters; to exterminate those who disagree
诛锄异己 zhū chú yì jǐ  

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