私 sī — personal; private
私
Level 1 · Common HSK 5 #766
sī si1
Basic definition
Detailed explanation
noun
- (形声。从禾,厶( sī)声。本义:禾;庄稼)
- standing grain
- sister’s husband
- pudenda of men and women;private part of the body e.g 私病 · 私处
- everyday clothes e.g 私衣
- illegal goods
- private field
- servant
- 又指诸侯国君的嬖臣妾媵 e.g 蓄私
adjective
verb
- have sexual relations with (woman, man) e.g 私奸 · 私夫
- urinate e.g 私起
- show favouritism to sb. e.g 私称 · 私溺 · 私爱 · 私厚 · 私阿 · 私幸 · 私昵 · 私我
- be greedy for
- possess
- bribe
adverb
- privately;secretly;stealthily e.g 私见 私分 · 私布 · 私市 · 私充 · 私巡 · 私求 · 私伺 · 私私 · 私庇 · 私地 · 私意儿
Related words
- 走私 to smuggle
- 私人 private
- 私营 privately-owned/private
- 私家车 private car
- 无私 selfless
- 私下 in private
- 自私 selfish
- 私利 personal gain/(one's own) selfish interest
- 私有 private; privately owned
- 私自 privately; without authorization
- 隐私 privacy; a private matter
- 以权谋私 to abuse one's power for private gain
- 缉私 to suppress smuggling
- 私营经济 private-sector economy
- 私有制 private ownership of property
- 私事 personal matters
- 私密 private; intimate; personal
- 私心 selfishness; selfish motives
- 公私 public and private (interests, initiative etc)
- 私立 private (company, school etc)