贪污受贿 — “To engage in corruption and bribery”
贪污受贿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to engage in corruption and bribery”. Using one's position for illicit personal gain. Literally, “embezzle and accept bribes”.
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贪污受贿 Pronunciation and Pinyin
贪污受贿 Character Breakdown
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这位项目经理因为长期贪污受贿，最终被公司开除了。
This project manager was ultimately dismissed by the company for engaging in corruption and accepting bribes over a long period.
Idioms Related to 贪污受贿
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- tān贪gōng功qǐ起xìn衅Provoke conflict for personal credit
- tān贪chī吃lǎn懒zuò做gluttonous and lazy
- tān贪míng名tú图lì利covet fame and pursue profit
- tān贪míng名ài爱lì利greedy for fame and gain
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What does 贪污受贿 mean?
贪污受贿 (tān wū shòu huì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to engage in corruption and bribery”.
How do you pronounce 贪污受贿?
贪污受贿 is pronounced tān wū shòu huì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 贪污受贿 literally mean?
Literally, 贪污受贿 means “embezzle and accept bribes”. It is used to mean “to engage in corruption and bribery”.
What is the Chinese definition of 贪污受贿?
利用职权非法取得钱财