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Open the tool →省身克己 (shěng shēn kè jǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to practice self-reflection and self-restraint”.
省身克己 is pronounced shěng shēn kè jǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 省身克己 means “Examine oneself and restrain oneself”. It is used to mean “to practice self-reflection and self-restraint”.
检查自身过失,克制自己非分之想。