逍遥自在

Traditional: 逍遙自在

xiāo yáo zì zai

Dictionary entry

free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered

What does 逍遥自在 mean?

逍遥自在 (xiāo yáo zì zai) has the following dictionary meaning.

1free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered

2outside the reach of the law (of criminal)

3at large

Character breakdown

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逍xiāoused in 逍遙|逍遥[xiao1 yao2]遥yáo(bound form) distant; remote; far away 自zì(bound form) self; oneself · from; since 在zàito exist; to be alive · (of sb or sth) to be (located) at

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逍遥自在

xiāo yáo zì zai

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