Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「自私自利」 and its usage.
Here, we present the idiom 「自私自利」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
He is very selfish and only cares about his own interests.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zì sī zì lì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji6 si1 ji6 lei6
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
