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政以贿成

政以贿成 — “Bribery is the means by which things are accomplished”

政以贿成 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Bribery is the means by which things are accomplished”. Affairs are settled by graft and corruption. Literally, “Affairs are accomplished by bribery”.

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政以贿成 Pronunciation and Pinyin

政以贿成 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
政
zhèng9governance and public affairs
以
yǐ5by means of
贿
huì10to bribe
成
chéng7to become or succeed

Example Sentence with 政以贿成

在那个部门,如果你不送些小礼物,很多申请就很难顺利通过,真是政以贿成
In that department, if you don't offer some small gifts, many applications are difficult to pass smoothly; truly, things get done through bribery.

Idioms Related to 政以贿成

Synonyms of 政以贿成

  • huì贿lù赂gōng公xíng行bribery openly practiced

More idioms starting with 政

  • zhèng政lìng令bù不yī一inconsistent directives
  • zhèng政chū出duō多mén门policies from multiple sources
  • zhèng政píng平sòng讼xī息just rule brings peace
  • zhèng政píng平sòng讼lǐ理just administration, fair dispute resolution
  • zhèng政qīng清rén人hé和clear governance and harmonious people
  • zhèng政qīng清yù狱jiǎn简Just governance, few legal cases
  • zhèng政yóu由jǐ己chū出to make all decisions oneself
  • zhèng政jiǎn简xíng刑qīng清simple laws, clear justice, minimal crime
  • zhèng政huāng荒mín民bì弊chaotic rule, suffering people
  • zhèng政tōng通rén人hé和good governance and social harmony

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What does 政以贿成 mean?

政以贿成 (zhèng yǐ huì chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Bribery is the means by which things are accomplished”.

How do you pronounce 政以贿成?

政以贿成 is pronounced zhèng yǐ huì chéng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 政以贿成 literally mean?

Literally, 政以贿成 means “Affairs are accomplished by bribery”. It is used to mean “Bribery is the means by which things are accomplished”.

What is the Chinese definition of 政以贿成?

形容旧社会政治腐败,官场黑暗,不行贿就办不成事。

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