自修
zi6 sau1zì xiū
English
- to study on one's own
- self-study
- to self-study; to learn on one's own
粵語 — Cantonese
- 自己讀書，冇老師教導；同自學唔同，自修只係講學業，而自學包括學任何嘢
Examples
自修室
study room
今日先生冇返學，大家自修啦。
The teacher is absent today, so just study by yourselves.
中學畢業之後，佢一面工作，一面自修，希望出年考入大學。
After she graduated from the college, she works and learns on her own at the same time, hoping she can enter the university next year.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk