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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	擅自	擅自	shàn zì	shan4 zi4	without permission
2	擅长	擅長	shàn cháng	shan4 chang2	to be good at; to be expert in
3	不擅辞令	不擅辭令	bù shàn cí lìng	bu4 shan4 ci2 ling4	to lack facility in polite speech (idiom)
4	宠擅专房	寵擅專房	chǒng shàn zhuān fáng	chong3 shan4 zhuan1 fang2	an especially favored concubine (idiom)
5	擅	擅	shàn	shan4	without authority; to usurp; to arrogate to oneself; to monopolize; expert in; to be good at
6	擅场	擅場	shàn chǎng	shan4 chang3	to excel in some field; expert at sth
7	擅闯	擅闖	shàn chuǎng	shan4 chuang3	to enter without permission; to trespass
8	擅断	擅斷	shàn duàn	shan4 duan4	arbitrary
9	擅离职守	擅離職守	shàn lí zhí shǒu	shan4 li2 zhi2 shou3	to abscond; to be absent without leave
10	擅美	擅美	shàn měi	shan4 mei3	to enjoy fame without sharing it; to take the credit
11	擅骑善射	擅騎善射	shàn qí shàn shè	shan4 qi2 shan4 she4	to excel in horsemanship and marksmanship (idiom)
12	擅权	擅權	shàn quán	shan4 quan2	to arrogate power
13	擅用公款	擅用公款	shàn yòng gōng kuǎn	shan4 yong4 gong1 kuan3	to embezzle public funds
14	擅作主张	擅作主張	shàn zuò zhǔ zhāng	shan4 zuo4 zhu3 zhang1	to make decisions without authorization or consultation (idiom)
15	专擅	專擅	zhuān shàn	zhuan1 shan4	without authorization; to act on one's own initiative