官报私仇 — Chinese idiom
官报私仇
guān bào sī chóu
Traditional: 官報私仇
Meaning
- to take advantage of official post for personal revenge
Character by character
- 官guānofficial, public servant
- 报bàoto announce, to report; newspaper; payback, reveng
- 私sīpersonal, private, secret; selfish
- 仇chóuenemy; hatred, enmity
Idioms sharing a character
- 一官半职 yī guān bàn zhí
- 加官进位 jiā guān jìn wèi
- 加官进爵 jiā guān jìn jué
- 加官进禄 jiā guān jìn lù
- 升官发财 shēng guān fā cái
- 奸官污吏 jiān guān wū lì
- 官官相护 guān guān xiāng hù
- 官私合营 guān sī hé yíng
- 官逼民反 guān bī mín fǎn
- 官运亨通 guān yùn hēng tōng
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