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Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「協私罔上」 for better learning.

This feature highlights the idiom 「協私罔上」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

She harbored private feelings and deceived her sovereign. “Xie” means “jiao”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xié sī wǎng shàng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hip3 si1 mong5 seung6

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.