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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
adj
Pronounced: sī rén
Belonging or pertaining to an individual person, group of people, or entity that is not the state.
秘密
adj
Pronounced: mì mì
Not publicly known or divulged; secret, confidential; (of a message) intended only for a specific person or group.
私立
adj
Pronounced: sī lì
Not in governmental office or employment.
noun
Pronounced: bīng
A soldier of the lowest rank in the army.

What does "private" mean?

  1. adj Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
    "This road is private property."
  2. adj Not meant to be shared or known publicly; confidential.
    "That's a private matter between me and my doctor."
  3. adj Secluded from view or disturbance by others.
    "They found a private spot in the garden to talk."
  4. noun The lowest-ranking soldier in an army.
    "The private followed the sergeant's orders without question."

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.
  • They found a private spot in the garden to talk.

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Frequently asked questions

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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