自我解嘲

to refer to one's foibles or failings with self-deprecating humor

self / oneself / from / since / naturally / surely

self- / ego (psychology)

I; me; my

surname Xie

to divide / to break up / to split / to separate / to dissolve / to solve / to melt / to remove / to untie / to loosen / to open / to emancipate / to explain / to understand / to know / a solution / a dissection

to transport under guard

acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old) / variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old)

to try to cover up in an embarrassing situation / to justify oneself / to find excuses

to ridicule / to mock

used in 嘲哳[zhao1 zha1]