为己 (為己) wèijǐ
wèijǐ
noun
middle voice; atmanepada
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Grammar
Notes: Midway between active and passive voice
Contained in
- 占为己有(佔為己有) to appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to others)
- 据为己有(據為己有) to take for one's own; to expropriate
- 为己任(為己任) to make it one's business; to take upon oneself to
- 人不为己，天诛地灭(人不為己，天誅地滅) Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷四十七 志第二十八: 食貨二 田制 租賦 牛頭稅 Volume 47 Treatises 28: Finance and Economics 2 - Administration of Farming, Rent and Taxes, Taxes on Oxes History of Jin 金史 — count: 6
- 卷五十四 Scroll 54 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 《萬章章句上》 Commentary on Wan Zhang I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 4
- 《憲問第十四》 Commentary on Xian Wen XIV Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 3
- 滕文公上 Teng Wen Gong I Mencius 孟子 — count: 3
- 奸劫弑臣第十四 Chapter 14: Treacherous, Coercive, and Murderous Officials Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 3
- 《滕文公章句上》 Commentary on Teng Wen Gong I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 3
- 《中庸章句》 Commentary on Doctrine of the Mean Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 3
- 卷一 東周 Chapter 1: Eastern Zhou Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 3
- 卷七 秦五 Chapter 7: Qin V Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 3
Collocations
- 为己害 (為己害) 終為己害 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷三十四 梁統列傳 Volume 34: Biography of Liang Tong — count: 12
- 为己用 (為己用) 則人主安能不欲民之眾為己用也 — Guanzi 管子, 法法第十六 Chapter 16: Fa Fa — count: 11
- 为己子 (為己子) 后養為己子 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十上 皇后紀 Volume 10a: Annals of Empresses 1 — count: 7
- 为己死 (為己死) 若為己死而己亡 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5
- 养为己 (養為己) 后養為己子 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十上 皇后紀 Volume 10a: Annals of Empresses 1 — count: 5
- 为己忧 (為己憂) 堯以不得舜為己憂 — Mencius 孟子, 滕文公上 Teng Wen Gong I — count: 4
- 终为己 (終為己) 終為己害 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷三十四 梁統列傳 Volume 34: Biography of Liang Tong — count: 4
- 数为己 (數為己) 幽州刺史王浚以段氏數為己用 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷103 蠕蠕 匈奴宇文莫槐 徒何段就六眷 高車 Volume 103: Rouran, Yuwen Mohuai, Duanliu Liujuan, Gaoche — count: 3
- 明为己 (明為己) 明為己者必利 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 八姦第九 Chapter 9: Eight Villains — count: 3
- 金为己 (金為己) 又聞閔鑄金為己象 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百一十 載記第十 慕容俊 Volume 110 Records 10: Murong Jun — count: 3