公报私仇 in English gong1 bao4 si1 chou2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to use public office to avenge private wrongs

Simplified Characters

公 报 私 仇

Traditional Characters

公 報 私 仇

Pinyin

gong1 bao4 si1 chou2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

公gong1public 报bao4to announce 私si1personal 仇chou2surname Qiu