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政由己出

政由己出 — “To make all decisions oneself”

政由己出 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make all decisions oneself”. To act autocratically; to wield absolute power and control.

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政由己出 Pronunciation and Pinyin

政由己出 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
政
zhèng9governance and public affairs
由
yóu5cause, from, by, due to
己
jǐ3self, oneself
出
chū5go or come out

Example Sentence with 政由己出

在这个项目中,他总是政由己出,几乎不给团队成员表达意见的机会。
In this project, he always made all decisions himself, hardly ever giving team members a chance to express their opinions.

Idioms Related to 政由己出

Synonyms of 政由己出

  • dú独duàn断zhuān专xíng行act arbitrarily without consulting others

More idioms starting with 政

  • zhèng政lìng令bù不yī一inconsistent directives
  • zhèng政yǐ以huì贿chéng成bribery accomplishes affairs
  • zhèng政chū出duō多mén门policies from multiple sources
  • zhèng政píng平sòng讼xī息just rule brings peace
  • zhèng政píng平sòng讼lǐ理just administration, fair dispute resolution
  • zhèng政qīng清rén人hé和clear governance and harmonious people
  • zhèng政qīng清yù狱jiǎn简Just governance, few legal cases
  • zhèng政jiǎn简xíng刑qīng清simple laws, clear justice, minimal crime
  • zhèng政huāng荒mín民bì弊chaotic rule, suffering people
  • zhèng政tōng通rén人hé和good governance and social harmony

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Questions about 政由己出

What does 政由己出 mean?

政由己出 (zhèng yóu jǐ chū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make all decisions oneself”.

How do you pronounce 政由己出?

政由己出 is pronounced zhèng yóu jǐ chū in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 政由己出?

政令由一己发出。指把持大权,独断专行。

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