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自制

zì zhì

2-character word Traditional 自製

What 自制 means

1. self-made
2. improvised
3. homemade
4. handmade

Other readings

自制 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• zì zhìto maintain self-control; self-control

The characters in 自制

• 自zì(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
• 制zhìsystem; to control; to regulate

Example sentences

• 伊卡洛斯乘着自制的翅膀飞翔。
  Icarus flew on crafted wings.
• 露营者们用松果、花生酱和种子自制了喂鸟器，并用钓鱼线将它们挂在树上。
  The campers made their own bird feeders with pinecones, peanut butter, and seeds. They hung them from trees with fishing line.

Words starting with 自制

• 自制力zì zhì lìself-control

Sounds the same

Read zì zhì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 自治autonomy