Definition
无私 (wú sī) means 'selfless, unselfish' and is the direct antonym of 自私 (zì sī 'selfish'). 大公无私 (dà gōng wú sī) is a more emphatic set phrase that adds the sense of impartiality and is often used in formal or moral contexts.
adjective
selflessunselfishaltruistic
Examples
- 无私,。Tā de xíngwéi fēicháng wú sī, ràng rén gǎndòng.His behavior is very selfless and touching.
- ,无私。Zài zāinàn miànqián, tā zhǎnxiàn chū le wú sī de jīngshén.In the face of disaster, he showed a selfless spirit.
- 无私。Wǒmen dōu jìngpèi nàxiē wèi shèhuì zuòchū wú sī gòngxiàn de rén.We all admire those who make selfless contributions to society.
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