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贩官鬻爵
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贩官鬻爵

贩官鬻爵 — “Sell officials and peddle titles”

贩官鬻爵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to engage in corruption by selling government posts and official titles for personal profit; to traffic in official appointments”. Literally, “sell officials and peddle titles”.

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贩官鬻爵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

贩官鬻爵 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
贩
fàn8deal or traffic in goods
官
guān8official, organ
鬻
yù22to sell or nurture
爵
jué17nobility title or wine vessel

Example Sentence with 贩官鬻爵

在那个混乱的年代,一些有权势者公然贩官鬻爵,导致社会风气败坏。
During that tumultuous era, some powerful individuals openly sold government posts and titles, leading to a decline in societal morality.

Idioms Related to 贩官鬻爵

Synonyms of 贩官鬻爵

  • mài卖guān官yù鬻jué爵sell official posts and titles

More idioms starting with 贩

  • fàn贩jiāo交mǎi买míng名betray friends for personal gain or fame
  • fàn贩fū夫sú俗zi子peddlers and common folk
  • fàn贩fū夫zào皁lì隶humble commoners and low-ranking laborers
  • fàn贩fū夫zào皂lì隶people of low social status
  • fàn贩fū夫fàn贩fù妇small traders and peddlers
  • fàn贩fū夫zǒu走zú卒small tradesmen and menials
  • fàn贩fū夫zōu驺zú卒people of humble or low social status
  • fàn贩jiàn贱mài卖guì贵buy cheap and sell dear

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Questions about 贩官鬻爵

What does 贩官鬻爵 mean?

贩官鬻爵 (fàn guān yù jué) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to engage in corruption by selling government posts and official titles for personal profit; to traffic in official appointments”.

How do you pronounce 贩官鬻爵?

贩官鬻爵 is pronounced fàn guān yù jué in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 贩官鬻爵 literally mean?

Literally, 贩官鬻爵 means “sell officials and peddle titles”. It is used to mean “to engage in corruption by selling government posts and official titles for personal profit; to traffic in official appointments”.

What is the Chinese definition of 贩官鬻爵?

鬻:卖;爵:爵位,官爵。出卖官爵,以敛取财物。

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