tôi làm việc tự do
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: tôi đang làm việc tự do
Meaning · English
I freelance.
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Tôi làm việc tự do, chủ yếu viết bài.I freelance, mainly writing articles.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: Usually means freelance work, not necessarily owning a business. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.
Common questions
What does “tôi làm việc tự do” mean?
I freelance.
Is “tôi làm việc tự do” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.