私 sī
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sī
adjective
private
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '私' 1) -
sī
foreign
si
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Foreign Language
Notes: Used to transliterate foreign names -
sī
adjective
personal; individual
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'sī' 私 bf 1; Kroll 2015 '私' 1; NCCED '私' 2) -
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) -
sī
adjective
secret; illegal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '私' 1a; NCCED '私' 5) -
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) -
sī
noun
contraband
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (GHC '私' 6; NCCED '私' 6) -
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) -
sī
pronoun
myself; I
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A humble self-reference (Kroll 2015 '私' 3a) -
sī
noun
genitals
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (GHC '私' 11; Kroll 2015 '私' 4) -
sī
verb
to urinate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (GHC '私' 12; Kroll 2015 '私' 5) -
sī
noun
ordinary clothing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (GHC '私' 10; Kroll 2015 '私' 6) -
sī
noun
standing grain
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 禾 (GHC '私' 1) -
sī
noun
a counselor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 家臣 (GHC '私' 3) -
sī
noun
a clan
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 家族 (GHC '私' 4) -
sī
proper noun
Si
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (GHC '私' 14)
Contained in
- 私意 one's own ideas
- 假公济私(假公濟私) official authority used for private interests
- 万贯家私(萬貫家私) abundant family wealth
- 私人机构(私人機構) private organization
- 家私 family affairs ; family property; family wealth
- 私约降(私約降) a secret agreement for surrender
- 私囊 one's own pocket
- 徇私舞弊 commit fraud for personal gain; bribery and fraud
- 私家车(私家車) private car
- 私运(私運) to smuggle
- 私定终身(私定終身) to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval
- 私了 to settle privately; to solve behind closed doors; to settle out of court
- 济私(濟私) to help one's own interests
- 私愤(私憤) personal spite; malice
- 阿私 to side with; biased
- 正值无私(正值無私) upright and unbiased
- 私募基金 private equity fund; fund offered to private placement (e.g. hedge fund)
- 损公肥私(損公肥私) to damage the public interest for personal profit; personal profit at public expense
- 私利 personal gain; selfish interest
- 私学(私學) private education; private learning
- 公私兼顾(公私兼顧) to adequately take into account both public and private interests
- 营私舞弊(營私舞弊) commit fraud for personal gain; bribery and fraud
- 自私自利 everything for self and selfish profit; with no regard for others
- 缉私(緝私) to find and seize smugglers and smuggled goods
- 床笫之私 intimate matters
- 私自 privately ; privately; secretly; known only to oneself
- 个人隐私(個人隱私) personal privacy; private matters
- 私怪其故 privately pondered the reason
- 私人 private
- 乌鸟私情(烏鳥私情) the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent); filial piety
- 公而忘私 for the common good and forgetting personal interests; to behave altruistically; selfless
- 以权谋私(以權謀私) to use one's position for personal gain
- 反走私 to oppose smuggling; anti-contraband (measures, policy etc)
- 私家 private; privately owned or managed
- 私酿(私釀) to brew alcoholic drinks illegally
- 私田 privately cultivated land ; privately cultivated land in a well-field
- 铁面无私(鐵面無私) strictly impartial and incorruptible
- 切切私语(切切私語) a private whisper
- 私吞 to misappropriate (public funds etc); to embezzle
- 私办(私辦) privately-run; private enterprise
- 走私货(走私貨) smuggled goods
- 私有 to be privately owned
- 贩私(販私) to traffic (smuggled goods); illegal trading
- 私房钱(私房錢) a secret purse; a secret stash of money
- 无私(無私) selfless; unselfish; disinterested; altruistic
- 私贩(私販) to sell privately
- 私生活 private life
- 私宅 private residence
- 结党营私(結黨營私) to gang up for personal interest; to form a clique
- 私念 selfish thoughts ; an idea
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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