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Examples:self-restraint and devotion public duties (idiom); selfless dedication—iron mask and selfless (idiom); honest and incorruptible—selfless and public spirited—fig. upright and selfless person—Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949—Yuan Shikai (1859-1916), senior general of late Qing, subsequently warlord and self-proclaimed emperor of China—restrain yourself and return the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties—abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people—camera self-timer mode (for delayed shutter release)—camera self-timer (for delayed shutter release)—continuous self-improvement n—I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)—in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side—I (self-deprecatory, in front of elders) (old)—open shelves (in self-service store or user access library)—think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous—ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance—independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination—Dao Yin, Daoist exercises involving breathing, stretching and self-massage—everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others—I, me (self-referring by a widowed empress etc, used in historical novels and operas)—abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people—citizen journalist (typically posting short, self-produced documentary videos on the Web)—just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline—(old) three generations (father, self and sons)—the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-awareness comes from within—girl wth undesirable personality traits such as materialism and self-centeredness, supposedly stereotypical of Hong Kong girls (slang)—large warehouse-like self-service retail store—PuerRico, self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States—not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives—economics of a self-employed individual or private firm—(self-deprecating) have grown old without accomplishing anything [idiom.]—persisting in evil brings about self-destruction [idiom.]— |