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擅自
shàn zì
without authorization
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What does 擅自 mean?
擅自 (pinyin: shàn zì) means without authorization. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 擅自
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 自
The characters of 擅自
| 擅 | shàn | component character |
| 自 | zì | component character |
Related HSK 6 words
| 目睹 | mù dǔ | witness (see with one's own eyes) |
| 追究 | zhuī jiū | to investigate and hold responsible |
| 称号 | chēng hào | title, appellation |
| 开支 | kāi zhī | expenses, spending |
| 注视 | zhù shì | to stare at |
| 疑惑 | yí huò | doubt, perplexity |
| 恰当 | qià dàng | appropriate, suitable |
| 表决 | biǎo jué | to vote |
Full HSK 6 list · Translate a sentence with 擅自
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