What Does "甚至不惜一己之私" (shèn zhì bù xī yī jǐ zhī sī) Mean?

shèn甚zhì至bù不xī惜yī一jǐ己zhī之sī私

but also forces loyal generals to their deaths

HSK Vocabulary

甚至H4 不惜H7

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E20

Clip Timestamp

29:53

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	魏严的为人何止弄权专政	wèi yán de wéi rén hé zhǐ nòng quán zhuān zhèng	[Peace at the border] Wei Yan not only abuses power,
2▶	甚至不惜一己之私	shèn zhì bù xī yī jǐ zhī sī	but also forces loyal generals to their deaths
3	逼死功臣良将	bī sǐ gōng chén liáng jiàng	for his own selfish interests.

More Clips From Episode

Total 159 clips (Page 5 of 8)

HSK 2

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老夫还要谢二位才是啊

lǎo fū hái yào xiè èr wèi cái shì aI should be the one thanking you two.

HSK 6

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谢某此次直杀霸下

xiè mǒu cǐ cì zhí shā bà xiàmy direct attack on Baxia

HSK 5

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樊家二姑娘被抓了

fán jiā èr gū niáng bèi zhuā leChangning was kidnapped?

HSK 4

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本侯敢问一句

běn hóu gǎn wèn yī jùMay I ask—

HSK 6

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贺将军可知详情

hè jiāng jūn kě zhī xiáng qíngof the Fans' murder case?

HSK 4

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太直接了吧你

tài zhí jiē le ba nǐYou're too direct.

HSK 7

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便杀了昔日的故人吗

biàn shā le xī rì de gù rén mathat you were still loyal to him?

HSK 1

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樊兄是自尽

fán xiōng shì zì jìnFan committed suicide.

HSK 5

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魏相也会派别人去

wèi xiāng yě huì pài bié rén qùPrime Minister Wei would have sent someone else.

HSK 2

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那就是斩草除根哪

nà jiù shì zhǎn cǎo chú gēn nǎthey would have wiped out the entire family.

HSK 3

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自古忠义难两全

zì gǔ zhōng yì nán liǎng quánSince ancient times, loyalty and righteousness have been hard to reconcile.

HSK 5

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也不全怪贺大人

yě bù quán guài hè dà rénIt's not entirely your fault, Lord He.

HSK 4

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但是故人已去

dàn shì gù rén yǐ qùBut they have already gone.

HSK 7

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在丞相麾下又居何职

zài chéng xiàng huī xià yòu jū hé zhíAnd what position did he hold under the Prime Minister?

HSK 5

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我是绝对不能说的

wǒ shì jué duì bù néng shuō decannot tell you about this,

HSK 7

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还请贺将军替本侯宣扬出去

hái qǐng hè jiāng jūn tì běn hóu xuān yáng chū qùPlease spread the word for me.

HSK 7

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您这是何意啊

nín zhè shì hé yì awhat's the meaning of this?

HSK 7

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此乃将计就计

cǐ nǎi jiāng jì jiù jìIt's called beating them at their own game.

HSK 2

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知道自己手拿肉票金贵

zhī dào zì jǐ shǒu ná ròu piào jīn guìknows his hostage is valuable.

HSK 7

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樊二姑娘反而不会有性命之忧的

fán èr gū niáng fǎn ér bú huì yǒu xìng mìng zhī yōu deChangning won't be in danger of dying.