- everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others
- selfish
- mercenary
Characters
- 自 (自): (bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 私 (私): personal; private; selfish
- 自 (自): (bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 利 (利): surname Li
Resources
- Wiktionary: 自私自利
- MDBG: 自私自利
- Examples with 自私自利 on Tatoeba
Examples
他只不過是個自私自利的人。
他是个极其自私自利的人。