私利 sīlì self-interest Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 2 sentences 他利用职务之便谋取私利。 tā lìyòng zhíwù zhī biàn móuqǔ sīlì. He used his position for personal gain. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他打着改革的旗号,实际上却在谋取私利。 tā dǎ zhe gǎigé de qíhào, shíjìshàng què zài móuqǔ sīlì. Under the banner of reform, he is actually seeking personal gain. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary