植党营私 zhídǎngyíngsī to band together for selfish purposes Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 植党 植黨 zhídǎng to form a clique to establish a party, clique, or coterie of followers; to plant a faction营私 營私 yíngsī to seek private gain To pursue personal profit through corrupt means; to engage in graft or feather one's nest.