Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「自賣自誇」, explained here.
Today’s idiom is 「自賣自誇」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Praise: praise. Praise the things you sell yourself. A metaphor for bragging about oneself.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zì mài zì kuā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji6 maai6 ji6 kwa1
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
