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not let private affairs interfere with public duty; a public business should be attended to with strictness; business is business

gōng shì gōng bàn

公 事 公 办

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not let private affairs interfere with public duty; a public business should be attended to with strictness; business is business
- tā huí dá shí xiǎn chū yī fù gōng shì gōng bàn de yàng zi
  她回答时显出一副公事公办的样子。
  She answered in a businesslike manner.
- yǔ nǐ lián xì de rén xiāng dāng wán gù yī fù gōng shì gōng bàn de zī tài
  与你联系的人相当顽固，一副公事公办的姿态。
  The person you are addressing is rather dour and matter-of-fact.
synonym
bǐng gōng bàn shì秉公办事
antonym
xùn sī wǔ bì徇私舞弊

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