求人不如求己 This saying advises relying on oneself rather than depending

Relation Nicknames

自取 [zì qŭ]
Help yourselfSelfreliant Indicating independence and autonomy the person prefers selfdependence ...
求你求他还不如求自己 [qiú nĭ qiú tā hái bù rú qiú zì jĭ]
Better to rely on oneself than beg for help from others Emphasizes selfreliance independence or ...
自相依 [zì xiāng yī]
In selfreliant or depending on no one but yourself ’自相依’ expresses independence the desire ...
不依赖 [bù yī lài]
Not dependent This short phrase expresses independence or selfreliance highlighting one ’ s preference ...
靠人不如靠自己 [kào rén bù rú kào zì jĭ]
This literally means Relying on others is not as good as relying on yourself Reflects selfreliance ...
靠自己 [kào zì jĭ]
Rely on oneself Signifies selfreliance and independence the resolve to handle difficulties without ...
利用自己 [lì yòng zì jĭ]
Using oneself reflects selfreliance and the idea of depending on ones own abilities It can imply ...
别太依赖 [bié tài yī lài]
This implies advice against depending excessively on others promoting the idea of selfreliance ...
靠天靠地不如靠自己 [kào tiān kào dì bù rú kào zì jĭ]
Better to depend on oneself than on heaven and earth An inspirational phrase emphasizing selfreliance ...