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What does 擅自 mean?

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擅自 shànzì

without permission; on one's own authority

Its characters

  1. 擅 shàn without authorization (as in 擅自)
  2. 自 zì from

In a sentence

请不要擅自进入这个房间。 Please do not enter this room without permission.

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