私 sī

1. sī adjective private
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '私' 1)
2. sī foreign si
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Foreign Language
   Notes: Used to transliterate foreign names
3. sī adjective personal; individual
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'sī' 私 bf 1; Kroll 2015 '私' 1; NCCED '私' 2)
4. sī adjective selfish
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 偏爱 (ABC 'sī' 私 bf 2; GHC '私' 7; Kroll 2015 '私' 2; NCCED '私' 3)
5. sī adjective secret; illegal
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '私' 1a; NCCED '私' 5)
6. sī adverb privately; secretly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 私下 or 私自 (GHC '私' 9; Kroll 2015 '私' 1a; NCCED '私' 6)
7. sī noun contraband
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (GHC '私' 6; NCCED '私' 6)
8. sī noun form of address a woman's brothers-in-law
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (GHC '私' 5; Kroll 2015 '私' 3)
9. sī pronoun myself; I
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: A humble self-reference (Kroll 2015 '私' 3a)
10. sī noun genitals
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (GHC '私' 11; Kroll 2015 '私' 4)
11. sī verb to urinate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (GHC '私' 12; Kroll 2015 '私' 5)
12. sī noun ordinary clothing
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (GHC '私' 10; Kroll 2015 '私' 6)
13. sī noun standing grain
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 禾 (GHC '私' 1)
14. sī noun a counselor
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 家臣 (GHC '私' 3)
15. sī noun a clan
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 家族 (GHC '私' 4)
16. sī proper noun Si
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (GHC '私' 14)

Contained in

• 私通 to communicate with secretly; to collude with ; to have a secret affair
• 私取 to elope; to take
• 私法 private law
• 私署 private instructor
• 隐私(隱私) privacy
• 私办(私辦) privately-run; private enterprise
• 私怨 personal revenge
• 私定终身(私定終身) to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval
• 公私皆办(公私皆辦) official and private business both handled
• 私募基金 private equity fund; fund offered to private placement (e.g. hedge fund)
• 私产(私產) private property
• 以公灭私(以公滅私) with fair disposition, dispelling selfishness
• 私贩(私販) to sell privately
• 铜斗家私(銅斗家私) vast family wealth
• 私营(私營) privately-owned; private
• 万贯家私(萬貫家私) abundant family wealth
• 假公济私(假公濟私) official authority used for private interests
• 私生子 illegitimate child (male); bastard
• 斗私批修(鬥私批修) fight self-interest and repudiate revisionism (Cultural Revolution slogan)
• 私运(私運) to smuggle
• 私讯(私訊) private message; to send a private message
• 切切私语(切切私語) a private whisper
• 私房钱(私房錢) a secret purse; a secret stash of money
• 官私合营(官私合營) public and private interests working together
• 泄私愤(洩私憤) to vent personal spite; to act out of malice (especially of crime)
• 私宅 private residence
• 阿私 to side with; biased
• 私走 to leave secretly
• 私怪其故 privately pondered the reason
• 私营企业(私營企業) private enterprise
• 私募 private placement (investing)
• 私章 a personal seal
• 私通外国(私通外國) collusion with a foreign state
• 阴私(陰私) shameful secret
• 徇私枉法 to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates
• 私有制(私有製) private ownership
• 私卖(私賣) to sell illicitly; to bootleg; to sell privately
• 私企 private enterprise
• 私谋叛国(私謀叛國) to secretly plan treason
• 走私品 smuggled product; contraband; pirate product
• 营私舞弊(營私舞弊) commit fraud for personal gain; bribery and fraud
• 中饱私囊(中飽私囊) to stuff one's pockets; to take bribes
• 反走私 to oppose smuggling; anti-contraband (measures, policy etc)
• 私了 to settle privately; to solve behind closed doors; to settle out of court
• 私愤(私憤) personal spite; malice
• 私交 a personal friendship
• 私下 in private
• 缉私(緝私) to find and seize smugglers and smuggled goods
• 床笫之私 intimate matters
• 大公无私(大公無私) impartial and selfless; just and fair

Also contained in

私有云

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷一百八十 志第一百三十三 食貨下二 Volume 180 Treatises 133: Finance and Economics 2b History of Song 宋史 — count: 35
• 卷一百八十五 志第一百三十八 食貨下七 Volume 185 Treatises 138: Finance and Economics 2g History of Song 宋史 — count: 27
• 任法第四十五 Chapter 45: Appointment Methods Guanzi 管子 — count: 25
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 24
• 卷八十 志第五十六 食貨四 Volume 80 Treatises 56: Finance and Economics 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 23
• 卷一百〇四　志第五十二:　刑法三 Volume 104 Treatises 57: Punishment and Law 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 22
• 卷一百五十七 志第一百一十 選舉三 Volume 157 Treatises 110: Selection and appointment of Officials 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 20
• 卷四十九　志第三十:　食貨四 鹽 酒 醋稅 茶 諸征商 金銀之稅 Volume 49 Treatises 30: Finance and Economics 4 - Tax on Salt, Alcoholic Beverages, and Vinegar; Tax on Tea, Commercial Travel, and Gold and Silver History of Jin 金史 — count: 19
• 卷五十四　　　　志第四十四　　食貨四 Volume 54 Treatises 50: Finance and Economics 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 18
• 明法解第六十七 Chapter 67: Explanation of Wise Edicts Guanzi 管子 — count: 18

Collocations

• 敢私 (敢私) 是以敢私言之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 6
• 私觌 (私覿) 私覿 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 10. 《鄉黨》 Xiang Dang — count: 6
• 不敢私 (不敢私) 不敢私服 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 5
• 私丧 (私喪) 士有私喪 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 4
• 子私 (子私) 武子私問其故 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 4
• 之外私 (之外私) 吾子之外私寡大夫某不祿 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《雜記上》 Miscellaneous Records I — count: 4
• 私面 (私面) 私面見子皮 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
• 私臣 (私臣) 私臣 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 特牲馈食礼 第十五 15. Rites of the single victim food offering — count: 3
• 使私 (使私) 邾子使私於公子豫 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
• 蓄私 (蓄私) 雖上世至聖必蓄私 — Mozi 墨子, 卷一 辭過 Book 1 - Indulgence in Excess — count: 3