What does 自首 mean in Chinese?

自首 (zì shǒu) means "to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 自首?

自首 is pronounced "zì shǒu" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 自首?

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

What characters make up 自首?

自首 is made up of the characters 自, 首. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 自首?

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自首 (zì shǒu), to give oneself up

自首

zì shǒu

to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities)

verb

Characters in This Word

自首

Definitions

(verb) to give oneself up
to surrender (to the authorities)

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

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告谕(gào yù)· (literary) to inform (the public)

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投案(tóu àn)· to surrender to the authorities

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一不做，二不休(yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū)· don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

自首

zì shǒu

to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities)

verb

Characters in This Word

自首

Definitions

(verb) to give oneself up
to surrender (to the authorities)

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

→

告谕(gào yù)· (literary) to inform (the public)

→

投案(tóu àn)· to surrender to the authorities

→

一不做，二不休(yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū)· don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end

→

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

自首

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Example Sentences

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自首

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Example Sentences

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