"Self-restraint" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 涵养 | hán yǎng | to conserve (e.g. water) / self-restraint / self-possession |   |
| 禁欲 | jìn yù | to suppress desire / self-restraint / asceticism | |
| 克己 | kè jǐ | self-restraint / discipline / selflessness | |
| 自检 | zì jiǎn | to act with self-restraint / to examine oneself / to perform a self-test | |
| 克己奉公 | kè jǐ fèng gōng | self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom) / selfless dedication / to serve the public interest wholeheartedly | |
| 奉公克己 | fèng gōng kè jǐ | self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom) / selfless dedication / to serve the public interest wholeheartedly | |
