大公无私
dàgōngwúsī
selfless; impartial and public-spirited
Characters in this word
公 gōng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 八 — eight
- Made of
- 八 eight 厶 private, secret
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
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
Example phrases
- 在分配救灾物资时，村主任表现得大公无私，连自己的亲戚也没有例外。 Zài fēnpèi jiùzāi wùzī shí, cūn zhǔrèn biǎoxiàn de dàgōngwúsī, lián zìjǐ de qīnqi yě méiyǒu lìwài. When distributing disaster-relief supplies, the village head acted impartially and selflessly, making no exception even for his own relatives.
- 老师对每个学生都大公无私，从不偏袒。 Lǎoshī duì měi ge xuésheng dōu dàgōngwúsī, cóng bù piāntǎn. The teacher is fair to every student and never plays favourites.
- 比赛的裁判必须大公无私，不能照顾任何一方。 Bǐsài de cáipàn bìxū dàgōngwúsī, bù néng zhàogù rènhé yì fāng. A referee must be impartial and cannot favour either side.
Related words
- 不大 búdà not very, not much
- 大 dà big, large; older
- 大学 dàxué university
- 大学生 dàxuéshēng university student
- 大部分 dàbùfen most; the greater part
- 大大 dàdà greatly; much more
- 大多数 dàduōshù the majority; most
- 大海 dàhǎi sea; ocean
- 大家 dàjiā everyone
- 大量 dàliàng a large amount of
- 大门 dàmén main entrance; gate
- 大人 dàren adult