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隐私

yǐnsī

privacy

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Characters in this word

隐 yǐn

Strokes
11
Radical
阝 — place, town, city
Made of
阝 place, town, city 急 anxious, worried
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
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私 sī

Strokes
7
Radical
禾 — cereal, grain, rice
Made of
禾 cereal, grain, rice 厶 private, secret
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 私

Example phrases

  • 医院必须严格保护患者隐私,未经许可不得公开资料。 Yīyuàn bìxū yángé bǎohù huànzhě yǐnsī, wèijīng xǔkě bùdé gōngkāi zīliào. Hospitals must strictly protect patients' privacy and must not disclose information without permission.
  • 每个人都有保护个人隐私的权利。 Měi ge rén dōu yǒu bǎohù gèrén yǐnsī de quánlì. Everyone has the right to protect their personal privacy.
  • 请不要随便打听别人的隐私。 Qǐng bú yào suíbiàn dǎting biérén de yǐnsī. Please don't pry into other people's private lives.

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