zì​xíng​qí​shì

to go one's own way

  • created sense approved 自行其是 · zì​xíng​qí​shì · to go one's own way — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自行其是

    zì​xíng​qí​shì

    to go one's own way

    To act as one thinks fit without considering the opinions of others; often carries a negative tone suggesting stubbornness or disregard for advice.

    自行 (literal) → 自行 · zì​xíng · by oneself 其 (literal) → 其 · qí · [third-person possessive] 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · correct

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    created sense