How to Say ‘Beautiful on its own, unaware’ in Traditional Chinese
自顧自美
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: The notion of something being [自顧自美] emphasizes an inherent, effortless beauty.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
自顧
[zì gù]
attend to oneself
To independently take care or manage tasks.
他總是喜歡自顧自，獨立完成任務。
He always likes to be self-reliant, completing tasks on his own.
自美
[zì měi]
self-beauty
Natural or inherent beauty.
她不依靠化妝，自顧自美。
She doesn't rely on makeup, she's naturally beautiful.
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