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公报私仇

gōngbàosīchóu

Traditional: 公報私仇

to use public office to avenge private wrongs

Character Breakdown

公
gōng
fair, equitable; public; duke
HSK 2
报
bào
to announce, to report; newspaper; payback, revenge
HSK 2
私
sī
personal, private, secret; selfish
HSK 5
仇
chóu
enemy; hatred, enmity
HSK 6

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