Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「棄公營私」 below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「棄公營私」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Abandon the public interest and seek personal gain.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qì gōng yíng sī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hei3 gung1 ying4 si1
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
