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自由
zi6 jau4
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free, unrestrained, freedom; liberty Level: 3 Google Frequency: 19,200,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 4015 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 2nd Aug 2009 01:13 |
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Characters in this word:自 zi6 - self; private; personal由 jau4 - cause, reason; from 36 compounds containing this word:自由派 - liberal學術自由 - academic freedom 自由市場 - free market 自由民 - freedman, yeomanry (phonetic loanword) 自由化 - liberation, freeing (from something) 言論自由 - (constitutional) freedom of speech 自由球 - free kick 自由貿易 - free trade 自由行 - free walker, a non-group traveler 自由職業 - self-employed; profession 自由自在 - carefree; free and easy; leisurely 自由兌換 - [finance] convertibility 自由放任 - allowing unrestrained freedom; laissez-faire 自由王國 - [philosophy] realm of freedom 自由泳 - the crawl; crawl stroke; overarm stroke 自由貿易區 - free trade zone, free trade area 自由式 - freestyle 自由黨 - the liberal party 自由主義 - liberalism 自由基 - [chem.] a free radical 自由組合規律 - [bio.] law of independent assortment 四大自由 - the four great rights (as written into the PRC constitution) 自由, 平等, 博愛 - Liberty, equality, fraternity/brotherhood 自由變異 - free variation 經濟自由指數 - the Annual Index of Economic Freedom 自由軟件基金會 - Free Software Foundation (FSF) 北美自由貿易協議 - North American Free Trade Agreement 北美自由貿易協定 - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 歐洲自由貿易聯盟 - European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Common Formations: 新聞自由 - freedom of the press 自由體操 - floor (gymnastics) 自由搏擊 - free (style) fighting; karate sparring 自由競爭 - free market, free competition 貿易自由化 - trade liberalization 資產階級自由化 - bourgeois liberalization 自由亞洲電台 - Radio Free Asia |
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