私人

sī rén · si ren

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. private
  2. personal
  3. interpersonal
  4. sb with whom one has a close personal relationship
  5. a member of one's clique

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)私(sī)人(rén)事(shì)务(wù),请(qǐng)你(nǐ)不(bú)要(yào)过(guò)问(wèn)。

This is my private business; please don't ask about it.

02

公(gōng)司(sī)禁(jìn)止(zhǐ)员(yuán)工(gōng)用(yòng)私(sī)人(rén)邮(yóu)箱(xiāng)处(chǔ)理(lǐ)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

The company forbids employees from using personal email to handle work.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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