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自由软件基金会

Zì yóu Ruǎn jiàn Jī jīn huìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Free Software Foundation
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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.

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Original source entry:

自由軟件基金會 自由软件基金会 [Zi4 you2 Ruan3 jian4 Ji1 jin1 hui4] /Free Software Foundation/

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Other forms in these source records: 自由軟件基金會

  • 自
    zì

    (bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course

  • 由
    yóu

    to follow / from / because of / due to / by / via / through / (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...

  • 软
    ruǎn

    soft / flexible

  • 件
    jiàn

    item / component / classifier for events, things, clothes etc

  • 基
    jī

    (bound form) base / foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)

  • 金
    jīn

    gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn]

    Jīn

    surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

  • 会
    huì

    can / to have the skill / to know how to / to be likely to / to be sure to / to meet / to get together / meeting / gathering / (suffix) union / group / association / (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [huǐ])

    kuài

    (bound form) to reckon accounts

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.