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

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