From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「公耳忘私」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「公耳忘私」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Focus on public affairs and forget about personal matters. Same as “forgetting personal interests while serving the public”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gōng ěr wàng sī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gung1 yi5 mong4 si1
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
