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Here is the Chinese idiom 「潔己從公」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
Maintain personal integrity and devote yourself to public service. Same as “clean up oneself and serve the public”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jié jǐ cóng gōng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
git3 gei2 chung4 gung1
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