自省

zìxǐng
  1. to examine oneself
  2. to reflect on one's shortcomings
  3. introspection
  4. self-awareness
  5. self-criticism

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to self-reflect
  2. to self-reflect

Wiktionary

自我省察。

重編國語辭典

自我省察

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 自 zì
  1. (bound form) self; oneself
  2. from; since
  3. naturally; as a matter of course
2 省 xǐng
  1. (bound form) to scrutinize
  2. (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct)
  3. (bound form) to come to realize
  4. (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)

Containing this entry

反躬自省 fǎngōngzìxǐng

Related entries

內觀 nèiguān
  1. to introspect
  2. to examine oneself
  3. (Buddhism) vipassana meditation (seeking insight into the true nature of reality)
自檢 zìjiǎn
  1. to act with self-restraint
  2. to examine oneself
  3. to perform a self-test
反躬自問 fǎngōngzìwèn
  1. introspection
  2. to ask oneself
內省 nèixǐng
  1. to reflect upon oneself
  2. introspection
反觀 fǎnguān
  1. by contrast
  2. but as for this...
  3. viewed from another angle
  4. subjectively
  5. introspection
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