隐私 (yǐn sī) — privacy; private/personal matters
Definition
隐私 is the noun for 'privacy' as a right or personal domain (e.g. 隐私权). 私人 is an adjective meaning 'private/personal'; 秘密 is a secret you keep; 私事 means one's private affairs.
noun
privacyprivate/personal matters
Examples
- 隐私。Zài wǎng shàng yào zhù yì bǎo hù gè rén yǐn sī.You should be careful to protect your personal privacy online.
- 隐私。Tā hěn bù xǐ huan bié rén dǎ tīng tā de yǐn sī.He really doesn't like others prying into his private matters.
- 。Zhè ge xīn fǎ lǜ jiā qiáng le gōng mín de yǐn sī quán.This new law strengthens citizens' right to privacy.
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