利己损人 — “To benefit oneself by harming others”
利己损人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to benefit oneself by harming others”. To gain an advantage for oneself at someone else's expense. Literally, “Benefit self, harm others”.
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利己损人 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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在团队合作中，我们应该避免利己损人的行为，以促进共同的进步。
In teamwork, we should avoid behaviors that benefit ourselves at the expense of others, so as to promote common progress.
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More idioms starting with 利
- lì利bù不kuī亏yì义uphold justice over profit
- lì利lìng令zhì志hūn惛blinded by greed
- lì利lìng令zhì智hūn惛Greed blinds one's reason
- lì利lìng令zhì智hūn昏blinded by greed
- lì利bàng傍yǐ倚dāo刀Greed leads to danger
- lì利chū出yī一kǒng孔all benefits from one source
- lì利lì利suo索suǒ索neat, quick, and efficient
- lì利kǒu口jié捷jǐ给eloquent and quick-witted
- lì利huì喙shàn赡cí辞articulate and eloquent
- lì利hài害dé得shī失pros and cons
- lì利hài害yōu攸guān关involves vital interests
- lì利hài害xiāng相guān关closely intertwined interests
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Open the tool →Questions about 利己损人
What does 利己损人 mean?
利己损人 (lì jǐ sǔn rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to benefit oneself by harming others”.
How do you pronounce 利己损人?
利己损人 is pronounced lì jǐ sǔn rén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 利己损人 literally mean?
Literally, 利己损人 means “Benefit self, harm others”. It is used to mean “to benefit oneself by harming others”.
What is the Chinese definition of 利己损人?
为了使自己得到好处而损害别人利益。参见“损人利己”。