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The Cantonese word zi jau - 自由 - zi6 jau4
(freedom in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

zi6 jau4

English translations

freedom, free,
liberty, unrestrained, latitude

Chinese characters:

自由
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自由 (zi6 jau4) is composed of these characters: 自, 由
The traditional Chinese characters of zi6 jau4 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
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(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

self  |  to entrust someone to do
自由 ( zi jau / zi6 jau4 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 403)
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