假公济私
Traditional form:
假公濟私
Pinyin (reading):
jiǎgōngjìsī
Definitions:
- official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
Characters:
- 假 - fake, false, deceitful; vacation
- 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke
- 济 - to aid, to help, to relieve; to ferry across
- 私 - personal, private, secret; selfish
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