自 认

zì rèndictionary entry

to believe (sth in relation to oneself) / to regard oneself as / to acknowledge (sth in relation to oneself) / to resign oneself to

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

自認 自认 [zi4 ren4] /to believe (sth in relation to oneself)/to regard oneself as/to acknowledge (sth in relation to oneself)/to resign oneself to/

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Other forms in these source records: 自認

自
zì
(bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course
认
rèn
to recognize / to know / to admit

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.