公报私仇

公报私仇
gōngbàochóu

to use public office to avenge private wrongs

1 meaning
MEANING

MEANING

  1. verb

    to use public office to avenge private wrongs

    • He used his official position to settle a personal grudge, so he was dismissed.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Public means sharing your private things with everyone to become shared property.

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