自如

zì rú · zi ru

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. unobstructed
  2. unconstrained
  3. smoothly
  4. with ease
  5. freely

In a sentence

2 examples
01

她(tā)练(liàn)习(xí)了(le)几(jǐ)个(gè)月(yuè),现(xiàn)在(zài)弹(tán)钢(gāng)琴(qín)已(yǐ)经(jīng)非(fēi)常(cháng)自(zì)如(rú)。

She practiced for several months, and now she plays the piano very smoothly.

02

他(tā)在(zài)陌(mò)生(shēng)的(de)城(chéng)市(shì)里(lǐ)也(yě)能(néng)自(zì)如(rú)地(de)与(yǔ)人(rén)交(jiāo)流(liú)。

He can communicate with people with ease even in an unfamiliar city.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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