自费

自費

zìfèi

verb HSK 7-9 #42,915

Meanings

1 at one's own expense
2 self-funded

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Examples

他自费去国外留学。

Tā zìfèi qù guówài liúxué.

He studied abroad at his own expense.

这次旅行是自费的。

Zhècì lǚxíng shì zìfèi de.

This trip is self-funded.

Tips

usage

自费 is the opposite of 公费 (publicly funded). Common in contexts like 自费留学 (self-funded study abroad) and 自费出版 (self-publishing).

Stroke Order

自 zì

费 fèi