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嚴以律己
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be very self-disciplined; treat oneself strictly Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:嚴 jim4 - strict; intense; tight以 ji5 - by means of; because of 律 leot6 - statute; law; regulation 己 gei2 - oneself; one's own 1 compounds containing this word:嚴以律己,寬以待人 - to treat oneself strictly and others with leniency |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).