假公濟私

Chinese

		vacation; fake; false vacation; fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister	aid; ferry; frugal	personal; private; selfish
trad. (假公濟私)		假	公	濟	私
simp. (假公济私)		假	公	济	私

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎgōngjìsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧˋ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa² gung¹ zai³ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎgōngjìsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧˋ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎgongjìsih
    • Wade–Giles: chia³-kung¹-chi⁴-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: jyǎ-gūng-jì-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeagongjihsy
    • Palladius: цзягунцзисы (czjagunczisy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaa² gung¹ zai³ si¹
    • Yale: gá gūng jai sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa² gung¹ dzai³ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga² gung¹ zei³ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɐi̯³³ siː⁵⁵/

Idiom

假公濟私

1. to exploit public office for private gain