himself
UK/him'self/US
NGSL 1kA2
Definitions
pron.
The reflexive and emphatic form of 'he'
他自己（'he' 的反身/强调形式）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedhim (object form of he) + self (one's own person). Reflexive when he is the receiver (he blamed himself), or emphatic (the manager himself apologized).
Root self still carries 15 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
He poured himself a cup of coffee and sat down.
- 2.
The director himself came to greet the guests.