自费

• 병음: zì fèi
• 한자 분석: 自 = 目 + 丿 (self); 费 = 弗 + 贝 (expense)

뜻

자비로; 자기 돈으로(자부담)

Used when costs are borne personally rather than by an organization, government, or insurance. Common in contexts of education, healthcare, travel, and publishing. Contrasts with 公费 (publicly funded).

예문

1. 他自费出版了这本书。
2. 自费留学生需要承担全部费用。
3. 这项手术需要自费。

사용 가이드

맥락: education, medical, travel

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 这次出差是自费还是报销?(Is this business trip self-funded or reimbursed?)
• 自费项目不在医保范围内。(Self-pay items are not covered by medical insurance.)

피해야 할 표현

• 我自费了时间 — 自费 is only for money; use 花 or 投入 for time

기원과 역사

自 (self) + 费 (expense, cost)

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal