以權謀私 yǐ quán móu sī

DEFINITIONS

  1. to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)

CHARACTERS

以 yǐ
HSK 2
by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to
權 quán power, right, authority
謀 móu plan, scheme; stratagem
私 sī
HSK 5
private, personal; secret