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損公肥私 (syun2 gung1 fei4 si1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

損公肥私 (syun2 gung1 fei4 si1, sǔn gōng féi sī) — to damage the public interest for personal profit (idiom); personal profit at public expense; venal and selfish behavior

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 損手 (syun2 sau2) — lose money in investment
• 損手爛腳 (syun2 sau2 laan6 goek3) — making a big loss (in business or investment); injured (physically)
• 損爛 (syun2 laan6) — noun; damage
• 損耗 (syun2 hou3) — (noun) Loss
• 損 (syun2) — to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to de…
• 損人 (syun2 jan4) — to harm others; to mock people; to taunt; humiliating

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