粵

逕ging3自zi6

simp迳自
ging3 zi6jìng zì

English

  1. on one's own
  2. without consulting others
  3. to do something by oneself; to do something without asking others' opinion

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 自己一個人去做;自作主張

Examples

  • 佢見夜深,就逕自歸家。

    He went home by himself in the evening.

  • 佢見無人理自己,就逕自離開。

    He left without saying anything after being ignored by others.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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