自我作古

Chinese

from; self; oneself
from; self; oneself; since
 
 I; me
to regard as; to take (someone) for; to do
to regard as; to take (someone) for; to do; to make
 
 ancient; old
simp. and trad.
(自我作古) 		自 我 作 古
Literally: “from myself, take as antiquity”.

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Idiom

自我作古

  1. (literary) to be the originator; to do what others have never done before
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