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恣欲

zì yùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to follow lustful desires
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-89358cb3154eb1e8. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

恣欲 恣欲 [zi4 yu4] /to follow lustful desires/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 恣
    zì

    to abandon restraint / to do as one pleases / comfortable (dialect)

  • 欲
    yù

    desire / appetite / passion / lust / greed / to wish for / to desire

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.