Gōngshì gōng bàn.*

公事公辦。

Lit Official business [should be] done [according to] official [principles].

Fig One should not let personal considerations interfere with one's execution of one's public duties.

Note [Note: gōngshì-gōngbàn is also used as a chengyu; see also dāngle bīng and gōng ér wàng sī above and xiān gōng (ér) hòu sī below.]

Topics chengyu gōngshì-gōngbàn OFFICIAL BUSINESS PRIVATE PUBLIC