自报家门 in English zi4 bao4 jia1 men2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to introduce oneself
  • originally a theatrical device in which a character explains his own role

Simplified Characters

自 报 家 门

Traditional Characters

自 報 家 門

Pinyin

zi4 bao4 jia1 men2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

自zi4self 报bao4to announce 家jia1see 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] 门men2surname Men