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隐私

隱私
yǐnsī
noun HSK 6 #3,753

Meanings

  1. 1 privacy
  2. 2 personal secrets

Characters

隐
yǐn
to hide; concealed
私
sī
private; personal
Hidden and private - personal matters one wants to keep secret.

Examples

HSK 4
请尊重别人的隐私。
Qǐng zūnzhòng biéren de yǐnsī.
Please respect other people's privacy.
HSK 4
不要随便问别人的隐私。
Búyào suíbiàn wèn biéren de yǐnsī.
Don't casually ask about other people's private matters.
HSK 5
隐私权是一项基本权利。
Yǐnsīquán shì yī xiàng jīběn quánlì.
The right to privacy is a fundamental right.

Tips

usage
隐私 has become increasingly important in modern Chinese with the digital age. 隐私权 (privacy rights), 隐私政策 (privacy policy), 侵犯隐私 (invade privacy) are common collocations.

Stroke Order

隐 yǐn
私 sī