自便 (zì biàn) — to do as one pleases, to feel free (to do something)
Definition
A polite host's phrase: 'feel free, do as you please.' Often used to tell guests or subordinates to act on their own judgment, so they don't feel obligated to ask permission.
verb
to do as one pleasesto feel free (to do something)
Examples
- 自便，。Nín qǐng zì biàn, bú yòng kè qi.Please feel free to do as you wish; don't stand on ceremony.
- ，自便，。Dào le wǒ jiā, dà jiā zì biàn, bié jiàn wài.Once you arrive at my place, make yourselves at home—don't be a stranger.
- 自便，。Zhè jiàn shì nǐ kě yǐ zì biàn, bú yòng wèn wǒ.You can handle this matter as you see fit; there's no need to ask me.
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