Entry
公gōng报bào私sī仇chóu

  1. to use public office to avenge private wrongs

    trad. 公報私仇

Also written 公報私仇【gōng bào sī chóu】

Characters in this word

4
公
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public, collectively owned, common, international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar), make public, fair, just, Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4], honorable (gentlemen), father-in-law, male (animal)

Pinyin
gōng
Strokes
4
Frequency
10647 of 2500
Words starting with 公Words ending in 公Anywhere in a word
报
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to report; to inform; to announce, to respond; to reply, to sign up for; to register for (abbr. for 報名|报名[bao4 ming2]), to reward; to recompense, to take revenge; to retaliate, newspaper, periodical; journal, bulletin, telegram

Pinyin
bào
Traditional
報
Strokes
7
Frequency
3570 of 2500
Words starting with 报Words ending in 报Anywhere in a word