# 自费 (zìfèi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 自费 (zìfèi) means “at one's own expense; self-funded”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: at one's own expense; self-funded
- Pinyin: zìfèi (zi4 fei4)
- Traditional: 自費
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 她选择自费出国留学。
  Tā xuǎnzé zìfèi chūguó liúxué.
  She chose to study abroad at her own expense.

## Characters

- [自](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-from/) (zì): from; since
- [费](https://hanziro.com/word/fei-cost/) (fèi): to cost; to spend

https://hanziro.com/word/zi-fei-at-ones-own/

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