Lingaku- everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others
- selfish
- mercenary
Generated definitions (experimental)
- everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others
- selfish
- mercenary
This idiom describes a behavior where an individual prioritizes their own interests and gains above all else, disregarding the needs or feelings of others.
He always prioritizes his own interests and ignores the feelings of others.
She behaves very selfishly at work.
This meaning describes a general characteristic of a person who is primarily concerned with their own advantage, often at the expense of others.
He is very selfish and never shares his things.
Selfish people often cannot maintain good relationships.
This meaning refers to someone who is motivated by personal gain, particularly in a financial sense, often indicating a lack of principle or ethics.
Everything he does is for money; he is very mercenary.
The employees of that company are all very mercenary, only concerned about their own bonuses.
Generated collocations (experimental)
zì sī zì lì自私自利de的rén人selfish personbiǎo xiàn表现zì sī zì lì自私自利to show selfishnesszì sī zì lì自私自利de的xíng wéi行为selfish behaviorháo bù毫不zì sī zì lì自私自利not selfish at allzì sī zì lì自私自利de的xīn tài心态selfish mentalityzì sī zì lì自私自利de的dòng jī动机selfish motivechéng shú成熟ér而bù不zì sī zì lì自私自利mature and not selfishzì sī zì lì自私自利de的lì zi例子examples of selfishnesszì wǒ自我zhōng xīn中心，zì sī zì lì自私自利self-centered and selfishháo wú毫无zì sī zì lì自私自利zhī之xīn心without a selfish heart