Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「因公行私」 below.
The idiom 「因公行私」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Using public office for personal gain. Same as “using official business for personal gain”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yīn gōng háng sī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yan1 gung1 haang4/hong4/hang4 si1
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
