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CHINESE WORD

sǔn rén lì jǐ

损人利己

harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom)

Numbered pinyin
sun3 ren2 li4 ji3
English meanings
harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom), personal gain to the detriment of others

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    sǔnrénlìjǐ损人利己。

    Harm others to benefit oneself.

  2. 02

    bié别zuò做sǔnrénlìjǐ损人利己de的shì事。

    Don't profit at others' expense.

  3. 03

    hòudao厚道wéirén为人。

    Be honest and kind.

  4. 04

    yǔ与rénwéi人为shàn善。

    Be good to others.

  5. 05

    guāngmínglěiluò光明磊落。

    Open and aboveboard.

  6. 06

    wèn问xīn心wú无kuì愧。

    A clear conscience.

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