zì lì
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  • v.do something through one's own efforts

    • tā xiàng tā de fù mǔ xǔ nuò dà xué bì yè hòu yào zì lì móu shēng

      父母许诺大学毕业自力谋生

      He promised to his parents he would support himself after graduation from college.

    • zì lì chéng gōng zhě

      自力成功

      a self-made man