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自报家门
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自报家门

自报家门 — “To introduce oneself”

自报家门 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to introduce oneself”. Often by stating one's name, background, or credentials, especially when meeting new people or starting an activity.

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自报家门 Pronunciation and Pinyin

自报家门 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
自
zì6from, self, naturally
报
bào7report, repay, or avenge
家
jiā10family home or expert
门
mén3door, gate, entrance

Example Sentence with 自报家门

在新团队的第一次会议上,每个人都被要求自报家门,以便大家互相认识。
At the first meeting of the new team, everyone was asked to introduce themselves and their backgrounds so that everyone could get to know each other.

Idioms Related to 自报家门

More idioms starting with 自

  • zì自shàng上ér而xià下From top to bottom
  • zì自xià下ér而shàng上from the bottom up
  • zì自bù不dài待yán言goes without saying
  • zì自bù不liàng量lì力overestimate one's own abilities
  • zì自yè业zì自dé得reap what one has sown
  • zì自chǎn产zì自xiāo销produce and sell one's own products
  • zì自jīn今yǐ以wǎng往From now on
  • zì自jīn今yǐ已hòu后From now on
  • zì自jīn今yǐ已wǎng往from now on
  • zì自jīn今ér而hòu后from now on
  • zì自yǐ以wéi为dé得jì计to fancy one's own clever scheme
  • zì自yǐ以wéi为shì是self-righteous and opinionated

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Questions about 自报家门

What does 自报家门 mean?

自报家门 (zì bào jiā mén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to introduce oneself”.

How do you pronounce 自报家门?

自报家门 is pronounced zì bào jiā mén in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 自报家门?

戏曲演员一出场先把角色的姓名、家世、来历介绍给观众。指作自我介绍

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