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HSK
private / personal / interpersonal / sb with whom one has a close personal relationship / a member of one's clique
HSK 5
private car
HSK 7-9
personal privacy; private matters
selfish / selfishness
HSK 7-9
everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others / selfish / mercenary
HSK 7-9
privately-run; private (school, hospital etc) / to set up illegally
HSK 7-9
personal matters
HSK 7-9
public and private (interests, initiative etc)
secrets / private business / privacy
HSK 6
private / privately-owned
HSK 7-9
in private
HSK 7-9
private; personal / secretly; without explicit approval
HSK 7-9
to mingle with the people incognito
privately / secretly / confidentially
privately-owned / private
HSK 7-9
to stuff one's pockets / to take bribes
to smuggle / to have an illicit affair
HSK 6
private enterprise / abbr. of 私營企業|私营企业
private ownership of property
selfless / impartial
HSK 7-9
selfless / unselfish / disinterested / altruistic
HSK 7-9
private placement (investing)
privatization / to privatize
secret purse / secret stash of money
HSK 7-9
private business / opposite: state-owned enterprise 國有企業|国有企业
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personal / private / selfish
personal trainer
to enter (a place) without permission; to intrude into
private / secret / intimate
to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)
to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically / selfless
to use public office to avenge private wrongs
to elope
to keep hidden / to keep in one's private possession / secret store / stash
to misappropriate (public funds etc) / to embezzle
private residence
selfishness / selfish motives
to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
privacy right
joint public private operation
private life
illegitimate daughter
to practice favoritism
(idiom) to abuse one's position for personal gain
to sell illicitly / to bootleg / to sell privately
personal gain; (one's own) selfish interest
to travel on private business / to act without official approval / to inspect incognito / to act in one's own interest
to oppose smuggling / anti-contraband (measures, policy etc)
personal grudge
(gaming) server emulator; private server (abbr. for 私人服務器|私人服务器)
private parts / genitalia
to vent personal spite / to act out of malice (esp. of crime)
personal considerations / love affair
illegitimate child
public and private interests working together (idiom)
private correspondence; personal letter / (computing) personal message (PM); to message sb
personal friendship
private equity fund / fund offered to private placement (e.g. hedge fund)
illegitimate son
(idiom) to form a clique for self-serving purposes
smuggled goods
private (i.e. not work-related 因公)
private property
fraudulent practice
to discuss in whispered tones / whispered conversation
fight self-interest and repudiate revisionism (Cultural Revolution slogan)
official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
(computing) to chat privately; private chat
(HK) privacy
to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval
private / privately owned or managed
to have secret ties with / to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc) / to engage in an illicit sexual relationship / adultery
the play of passions / carried away by passion (e.g. to commit a crime)
to adequately take into account both public and private interests
selfish desire
smuggled product / contraband / pirate product
shameful secret
to settle privately / to solve behind closed doors / to settle out of court
(gaming) server emulator; private server
privately-owned house / private rooms / private ownings
personal / private / confidential
(literary) private residence; private house
virtual private network (VPN)
lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom) / fig. filial piety
conflict of laws
intimate matters
to privateer
to traffic (smuggled goods) / illegal trading
private residence of a high-ranking official (as distinct from an official residence)
(Tw) to withhold (knowledge, resources etc) out of reluctance to share
to stuff one's pockets / to enrich oneself dishonestly
family property / family wealth
to gain from corrupt dealing / to engage in graft / to feather one's nest
private law
(idiom) to whisper
to brew alcoholic drinks illegally
private school (in former times)

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