自专

自專

zìzhuān

verb

Meanings

Zhòngdà juédìng bùnéng zìzhuān, bìxū zhēngqiú dàjiā de yìjiàn.

Major decisions can't be made unilaterally — you have to consult everyone.

Tā zài tuánduì lǐ tài ài zìzhuān, yǐnqǐ bù shǎo bùmǎn.

He acts too unilaterally in the team, which has caused a lot of resentment.

Literary / formal. 专 here means 'to monopolize / take sole charge'. Modern speech prefers 独断专行 (dúduànzhuānxíng) or 自作主张 (zìzuòzhǔzhāng).

自 zì

专 zhuān