自學 (zi6 hok6 | zi4 xue2) : to self-study; self-learnt

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自學

zi6 hok6

zi4 xue2

to self-study; self-learnt

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 1,740,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

自學 / 自学

This word has been viewed 2680 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 1st Jan 2005 08:38 and last edited on 2nd Aug 2009 01:13

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Characters in this word:

自 zi6 - self; private; personal
學 hok6 - learn; learning; school

2 compounds containing this word:

語言自學中心 - [n] an independent (self-learning) language center
Common Formations:
自學者 - an autodidact (lit., "self-taught person")

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“自學”，顧名思義，就是不在學校學，也沒有老師指點，全靠自己學習。
As the name implies, "Self-study" does not involve going to school where teachers are there to teach and guide; one learns on his own.

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Decimal representation of this word: 自學

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*** The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate ***

* The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate *