What does 自怨自艾 mean in Chinese?

自怨自艾 (zì yuàn zì yì) means "to be full of remorse; to repent and redress one's errors" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 自怨自艾?

自怨自艾 is pronounced "zì yuàn zì yì" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

自怨自艾 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

自怨自艾 is made up of the characters 自, 怨, 自, 艾. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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自怨自艾

zì yuàn zì yì

to be full of remorse; to repent and redress one's errors

verb

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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