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自由自在 zì yóu zì zài — free and easy (idiom); carefree

zì (fourth tone, falling) yóu (second tone, rising) zì (fourth tone, falling) zài (fourth tone, falling)zi4 you2 zi4 zai4

free and easy (idiom); carefree

Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardexpression
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Meanings

  1. free and easy (idiom); carefree

    free and easy (idiom); carefree; leisurely

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Character breakdown

  • 在
    zài (fourth tone, falling)

    to be at, to be in, to exist, to be present; at, in, on (before a place); (before a verb) the progressive marker

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