自爱 (zì ài) — self-respect; have regard for oneself
Definition
Self-respect / regard for oneself. 自觉 refers to being conscientious or self-aware; 自爱 is about preserving one's dignity and self-worth.
adjective
self-respecthave regard for oneself
Examples
- 自爱，。Tā hěn zì ài, bú huì zuò huài shì.He has self-respect and won't do bad things.
- 自爱，。Yí gè rén yào yǒu zì ài, cái néng dé dào bié rén de zūn zhòng.A person must have self-respect to earn others' respect.
- 自爱。zì ài Shì jiàn kāng rén gé de jī chǔ.Self-respect is the foundation of a healthy personality.
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