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自力更生 Tự lực cánh sinh
Stroke order
自力更生 is written in 20 strokes across 4 characters.

- 自 — 6 strokes
- 力 — 2 strokes
- 更 — 7 strokes
- 生 — 5 strokes
Senses
- regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)
- self-reliance
Related words
自力更生 is pronounced zìlìgēngshēng and means “Tự lực cánh sinh”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 自力更生 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.