Definition
To have control over one's own life and be free to make independent decisions.
獨立自主
Being your own master means you don't always have to ask for other people's permission.
做自己的主人意味著你不必總是徵求他人的許可。
She decided to start her own business so that she could be her own master.
她決定自己創業,這樣她就能做自己的主人。
After many years of hard work, he finally became his own master, free to live life as he wished.
經過多年的努力,他終於成為了自己的主人,可以自由地過自己想要的生活。