xiāo yáo zì zai

Traditional: 逍遙自在

逍遥自在 (xiāo yáo zì zai) is a Chinese word meaning “free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered; outside the reach of the law (of criminal); at large”.

Meanings

  1. 1free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
  2. 2outside the reach of the law (of criminal)
  3. 3at large

Characters in 逍遥自在

逍xiāo · used in 逍遙|逍遥[xiao1 yao2]遥yáo · (bound form) distant; remote; far away自zì · (bound form) self; oneself在zài · to exist; to be alive

Related words

在to exist; to be alive现在now; at present; currently自己oneself; (attributive) one's own正在to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing来自to come from (a place)自由freedom; liberty自(bound form) self; oneself存在to exist实在really自杀to kill oneself自从since (a time)不在乎not to care

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