# 自理 (zìlǐ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 自理 (zìlǐ) means “to take care of oneself; to manage on one's own”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to take care of oneself; to manage on one's own
- Pinyin: zìlǐ (zi4 li3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 爷爷的生活还能自理。
  Yéye de shēnghuó hái néng zìlǐ.
  His grandfather can still take care of himself in daily life.

## Characters

- [自](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-from/) (zì): from; since
- [理](https://hanziro.com/word/li-pay-attention/) (lǐ): to pay attention to; reason

https://hanziro.com/word/zi-li-take-care-oneself/

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