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公而忘私 Meaning

公而忘私

Learn the meaning of 公而忘私, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 公而忘私 means for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically.

Meaning in English

For the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically

Chinese公而忘私
Pinyingong1 er2 wang4 si1
Definitionsfor the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically; selfless
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What does 公而忘私 mean?

公而忘私 means for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically.

How do you pronounce 公而忘私?

公而忘私 is pronounced gong1 er2 wang4 si1 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 公而忘私 a Chinese idiom or saying?

公而忘私 is stored as a Chinese expression seed from CC-CEDICT and should be reviewed before being treated as a sourced proverb.

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