纳垢藏污 — “To harbor evil or wrongdoing”
纳垢藏污 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harbor evil or wrongdoing”. To shelter or tolerate bad people or wicked practices; to cover up dirty secrets. Literally, “harbor dirt and conceal filth”.
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纳垢藏污 Pronunciation and Pinyin
纳垢藏污 Character Breakdown
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这家企业长期以来对内部存在的各种违规操作纳垢藏污，最终被有关部门依法查处。
This enterprise had long harbored and concealed various internal irregularities, and was eventually investigated and penalized by the relevant authorities according to law.
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- nà纳wū污hán含gòu垢tolerate evil and corruption
- nà纳wū污cáng藏jí疾harbor wrongdoing and shortcomings
- nà纳wū污cáng藏huì秽harbor evil and tolerate corruption
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What does 纳垢藏污 mean?
纳垢藏污 (nà gòu cáng wū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harbor evil or wrongdoing”.
How do you pronounce 纳垢藏污?
纳垢藏污 is pronounced nà gòu cáng wū in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 纳垢藏污 literally mean?
Literally, 纳垢藏污 means “harbor dirt and conceal filth”. It is used to mean “to harbor evil or wrongdoing”.
What is the Chinese definition of 纳垢藏污?
垢、污：肮脏的东西。比喻隐藏或包容坏人坏事。