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弃公营私 — “To abandon public welfare for personal gain”

弃公营私 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon public welfare for personal gain”. To neglect public duty for private interests. Literally, “abandon public for private gain”.

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弃公营私 Pronunciation and Pinyin

弃公营私 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
弃
qì7abandon, discard, give up
公
gōng4public, common, impartial
营
yíng13camp, manage, operate
私
sī7private, personal, secret

Example Sentence with 弃公营私

作为一名项目经理,他绝不能弃公营私,而应以团队利益为重。
As a project manager, he must never abandon public welfare for personal gain, but should prioritize team interests.

Idioms Related to 弃公营私

More idioms starting with 弃

  • qì弃yì义bèi倍xìn信abandon righteousness, betray trust
  • qì弃zhī之kě可xī惜a pity to discard
  • qì弃zhī之kě可xī惜,,shí食zhī之wú无wèi味a pity to discard, tasteless to eat
  • qì弃zhī之rú如bì敝jī屐discard like a worn-out shoe
  • qì弃zhī之dù度wài外to completely disregard
  • qì弃zhī之bì敝xǐ屣discard as worthless
  • qì弃shū书juān捐jiàn剑disdain trivial matters, focus on great ambitions
  • qì弃wěi伪cóng从zhēn真abandon falsehood, follow truth
  • qì弃sú俗chū出jiā家Renounce worldly life for monasticism
  • qì弃xìn信wàng忘yì义break promises and abandon principles
  • qì弃xìn信wéi违yì义break promises and disregard morality
  • qì弃qí其yú馀yú鱼give up excess and not be greedy

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Questions about 弃公营私

What does 弃公营私 mean?

弃公营私 (qì gōng yíng sī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon public welfare for personal gain”.

How do you pronounce 弃公营私?

弃公营私 is pronounced qì gōng yíng sī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 弃公营私 literally mean?

Literally, 弃公营私 means “abandon public for private gain”. It is used to mean “to abandon public welfare for personal gain”.

What is the Chinese definition of 弃公营私?

丢弃公益,谋求私利。

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