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点滴归公 — “To turn over every bit”

点滴归公 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn over every bit”. No matter how small, to the public or collective ownership. Literally, “Drips return to public”.

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点滴归公 Pronunciation and Pinyin

点滴归公 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
点
diǎn9point, dot, or spot
滴
dī14to drip; a drop
归
guī5return, go back, belong to
公
gōng4public, common, impartial

Example Sentence with 点滴归公

他每次出差报销,都会把剩余的一点零钱全部点滴归公,从不私吞
Every time he submits his travel expenses, he meticulously returns every last bit of change to the collective, never pocketing anything.

Idioms Related to 点滴归公

Synonyms of 点滴归公

  • dà大gōng公wú无sī私selfless and impartial for the public good

Antonyms of 点滴归公

  • jù据wéi为jǐ己yǒu有appropriate to oneself

More idioms starting with 点

  • diǎn点tóu头zhī之jiāo交a nodding acquaintance
  • diǎn点tóu头huì会yì意nod in tacit understanding
  • diǎn点tóu头zā咂zuǐ嘴nod and smack lips in approval
  • diǎn点tóu头hā哈yāo腰bow and scrape obsequiously
  • diǎn点tóu头chēng称shàn善nod in approval
  • diǎn点tóu头chēng称shì是nod in agreement
  • diǎn点tóu头dào道shì是nod and say yes
  • diǎn点shǒu手huà划jiǎo脚to gesticulate freely while speaking
  • diǎn点shǒu手zuó莋jiǎo脚Gesticulate while speaking casually
  • diǎn点zhǐ指huá划jiǎo脚Gesticulate while speaking casually
  • diǎn点zhǐ指huà画zì字fingerprint or sign a legal document
  • diǎn点zhǐ指zuó莋jiǎo脚gesticulate while speaking casually

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Questions about 点滴归公

What does 点滴归公 mean?

点滴归公 (diǎn dī guī gōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn over every bit”.

How do you pronounce 点滴归公?

点滴归公 is pronounced diǎn dī guī gōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 点滴归公 literally mean?

Literally, 点滴归公 means “Drips return to public”. It is used to mean “to turn over every bit”.

What is the Chinese definition of 点滴归公?

点滴:比喻细微的东西。指公家的东西都要交给公家

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