自言自语
Pinyin: zìyán-zìyǔ
(idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
Example sentence
“我该做什么呢？”我自言自语道。
"Wǒ gāi zuò shénme ne?" wǒ zìyánzìyǔ dào.
"What shall I do?" I said to myself.
What 自言自语 means
自言自语 (zìyán-zìyǔ) is a Chinese word meaning “(idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.
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