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CHINESE CHARACTER

xiāo

逍

逍

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carefree

Numbered pinyin
xiao1
English meanings
used in 逍遥: free and unfettered; leisurely

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  1. 01

    tā他guò过zhe着xiāo逍yáo遥zìzai自在de的shēnghuó生活。

    He lives a carefree life.

  2. 02

    zuìfàn罪犯bù不néng能xiāo逍yáo遥fǎ法wài外。

    Criminals cannot remain free from punishment.

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  • 逍遥
  • 逍遥自在
  • 逍遥法外