自動自發

简 自动自发 · 繁 自動自發
Mandarin · pinyin zì dòng zì fā

Meanings

  1. (to act) on one's own initiative
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自
zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
動
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
發
fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
动
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
发
fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair
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4–4–4–1 · zi4 dong4 zi4 fa1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zi6 dung6 zi6 faat3

Cantonese word readings for 自動自發. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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zi6 dung6 zi6 faat3

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