private in Chinese
private in Chinese is 私人, 秘密, 私立 — private means belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
private in Chinese
私人
Pronounced: sī rén
Belonging or pertaining to an individual person, group of people, or entity that is not the state.
秘密
Pronounced: mì mì
Not publicly known or divulged; secret, confidential; (of a message) intended only for a specific person or group.
私立
Pronounced: sī lì
Not in governmental office or employment.
兵
Pronounced: bīng
A soldier of the lowest rank in the army.
What does "private" mean?
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adj Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
"This road is private property."
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adj Not meant to be shared or known publicly; confidential.
"That's a private matter between me and my doctor."
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adj Secluded from view or disturbance by others.
"They found a private spot in the garden to talk."
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noun The lowest-ranking soldier in an army.
"The private followed the sergeant's orders without question."
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private in a sentence
- This road is private property.
- They travelled there in a private jet.
- That's a private matter between me and my doctor.
- Her diary is private, so please don't read it.
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What is "private" in Chinese?
"private" in Chinese is 私人, 秘密, 私立. private means: Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
How do you pronounce 私人?
"private" in Chinese is 私人, pronounced "sī rén".
How do you use "private" in a sentence?
Example: "This road is private property." In Chinese, "private" is 私人, 秘密, 私立.
Are there other ways to say "private" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "private": 私人, 秘密, 私立, 兵.
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