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擅自

shàn zì

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

shàn zì · sin6 zi6 (Jyutping)

  1. without permission

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Character breakdown

擅

Meaning
monopolize; claim; arbitrarily; to dare
Radical
扌
Strokes
16
Components
⿰扌亶
Cangjie
QYWM
Four-corner
5001.6

自

Meaning
self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
Radical
自
Strokes
6
Components
⿻目?
Cangjie
HBU
Four-corner
2600.0

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