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内外勾结 — “To collude both internally and externally”

内外勾结 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to collude both internally and externally”. To conspire from within and without. Literally, “Inside and outside collusion”.

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内外勾结 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 内nèi
  • 外wài
  • 勾gōu
  • 结jié

内外勾结 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
内
nèi4inside, inner, within
外
wài5outside, foreign, unofficial
勾
gōu4mark, outline, thicken, entice
结
jié9tie, knot, conclude, bear fruit

Example Sentence with 内外勾结

公司内部有员工与外部供应商内外勾结,从中牟取私利,最终被审计部门发现并严肃处理。
Some employees within the company colluded with external suppliers to gain personal profit, which was eventually discovered and severely dealt with by the auditing department.

Idioms Related to 内外勾结

Synonyms of 内外勾结

  • lǐ里yìng应wài外hé合coordinate from inside and outside

More idioms starting with 内

  • nèi内jǔ举bù不shī失qí其zi子,,wài外jǔ举bù不shī失qí其chóu仇Recommend fairly, regardless of relation or animosity
  • nèi内jǔ举bù不bì避qīn亲,,wài外jǔ举bù不bì避yuàn怨Recommend impartially, regardless of relation or foe
  • nèi内rén仁wài外yì义benevolent within, righteous without
  • nèi内xiū修wài外rǎng攘improve internally, repel externally
  • nèi内zhù助zhī之xián贤virtuous wife's excellent support
  • nèi内shèng圣wài外wáng王inner sage, outer king
  • nèi内wài外jiāo交kùn困beset with internal and external difficulties
  • nèi内wài外jiā夹jī击attack from both inside and outside
  • nèi内wài外jiā夹gōng攻attack from inside and outside
  • nèi内jùn峻wài外hé和stern in disposition but mild in appearance
  • nèi内yìng应wài外hé合coordinate from within and without
  • nèi内yōu忧wài外wǔ侮internal strife and external aggression

Questions about 内外勾结

What does 内外勾结 mean?
内外勾结 (nèi wài gōu jié) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to collude both internally and externally”.
How do you pronounce 内外勾结?
内外勾结 is pronounced nèi wài gōu jié in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 内外勾结 literally mean?
Literally, 内外勾结 means “Inside and outside collusion”. It is used to mean “to collude both internally and externally”.
What is the Chinese definition of 内外勾结?
内部与外部暗中相互配合来达到某种目的
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