Definition
大公无私 (dà gōng wú sī) is a set phrase meaning 'completely selfless and impartial' — it combines both fairness and lack of selfishness. It's stronger and more formal than 无私 (wú sī, 'selfless') and 公平 (gōng píng, 'fair'), and is often used to praise someone's moral integrity in public roles.
phrase
selfless and impartialwithout selfish motives
Examples
- 大公无私，。Tā shì yí wèi dà gōng wú sī de lǐngdǎorén, shēn shòu rénmín àidài.He is a selfless leader deeply loved by the people.
- 大公无私，。Chǔlǐ zhè jiàn shì bìxū dà gōng wú sī, bù néng yǒu gèrén piānjiàn.Handling this matter must be impartial, with no personal prejudice.
- 大公无私。Fǎguān de dà gōng wú sī ràng rén duì fǎlǜ chōngmǎn xìnxīn.The judge's impartiality fills people with confidence in the law.
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