What Does "人皆有私心" (rén jiē yǒu sī xīn) Mean?

rén人jiē皆yǒu有sī私xīn心

Everyone has their own agenda,

HSK Vocabulary

人H1 皆H7 有H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E25

Clip Timestamp

10:13

TMDB ID

292696

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	一心想为他们深陷牢狱的亲朋故旧开脱	yī xīn xiǎng wèi tā men shēn xiàn láo yù de qīn péng gù jiù kāi tuō	to exonerate their relatives and friends who are imprisoned.
2▶	人皆有私心	rén jiē yǒu sī xīn	Everyone has their own agenda,
3	而公器就成了他们谋私的手段	ér gōng qì jiù chéng le tā men móu sī de shǒu duàn	so public power becomes their tool for private gain.

More Clips From Episode

Total 74 clips (Page 4 of 4)

HSK 5

0:03s

我怎么能不替姐姐担心呢

wǒ zěn me néng bù tì jiě jiě dān xīn neHow could I not worry about you?

HSK 6

0:03s

就算是有灾祸也不会让你顶着

jiù suàn shì yǒu zāi huò yě bú huì ràng nǐ dǐng zheEven if disaster strikes, I won't let you bear it.

HSK 6

0:03s

天塌地陷有本宫在前面

tiān tā dì xiàn yǒu běn gōng zài qián miànEven if the earth collapses, I'd always protect you.

HSK 5

0:03s

唯一一次差点把命丢了

wéi yī yī cì chà diǎn bǎ mìng diū leThe only time I nearly lost my life was that year during the plague.

HSK 7

0:03s

你总是为我出主意护着我

nǐ zǒng shì wèi wǒ chū zhǔ yì hù zhe wǒYou always offer me advice and protect me.

HSK 5

0:03s

他便帮我算了一卦

tā biàn bāng wǒ suàn le yī guàhe cast a divination for me.

HSK 4

0:03s

只要我一直陪在你身边不离不弃

zhǐ yào wǒ yì zhí péi zài nǐ shēn biān bù lí bù qìHe said that as long as I stayed by your side, never leaving you,

HSK 7

0:03s

那时候皇后日日寻衅步步紧逼

nà shí hòu huáng hòu rì rì xún xìn bù bù jǐn bīBack then, the late Empress caused us trouble and oppressed us every day.

HSK 2

0:03s

过去就过去了

guò qù jiù guò qù leLet the past stay in the past.

HSK 3

0:03s

已经很久没有人叫过我的小名了

yǐ jīng hěn jiǔ méi yǒu rén jiào guò wǒ de xiǎo míng leIt has been so long since anyone called me by my childhood name.

HSK 7

0:03s

我能信任的人寥寥无几

wǒ néng xìn rèn de rén liáo liáo wú jǐIn this deep palace, there are very few people I can trust.

HSK 3

0:03s

句句不离芙蓉句句赞芙蓉

jù jù bù lí fú róng jù jù zàn fú róngEvery verse mentions hibiscuses and praises them.

HSK 7

0:03s

死后还要背负不义的污名

sǐ hòu hái yào bēi fù bú yì de wū míngEven after death, she bore the stain of disloyalty.

HSK 4

0:03s

苍北众卫士悲愤交加

cāng běi zhòng wèi shì bēi fèn jiāo jiāThe Cangbei soldiers are all filled with grief and anger.