贪墨之风 — “The prevailing atmosphere of corruption and bribery (among officials)”
贪墨之风 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the prevailing atmosphere of corruption and bribery (among officials)”. Literally, “wind of greed and corruption”.
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贪墨之风 Pronunciation and Pinyin
贪墨之风 Character Breakdown
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经过一番大刀阔斧的改革，这座城市的管理者们努力刹住了长久以来的贪墨之风，希望能让一切变得清明公正。
Following extensive reforms, the city's administrators strived to curb the long-standing atmosphere of corruption and bribery, hoping to bring clarity and fairness to all.
Idioms Related to 贪墨之风
More idioms starting with 贪
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- tān贪wèi位mù慕lù禄greedy for power and wealth
- tān贪mào冒róng荣chǒng宠Covet glory and favor
- tān贪lì利wàng忘yì义greedy for profit, forgetting righteousness
- 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
- tān贪míng名zhú逐lì利covet fame and pursue profit
- tān贪lì吏huá猾xū胥corrupt and cunning minor officials
- tān贪tú图ān安yì逸hanker after ease and comfort
- tān贪mò墨chéng成fēng风corruption is rampant
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What does 贪墨之风 mean?
贪墨之风 (tān mò zhī fēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the prevailing atmosphere of corruption and bribery (among officials)”.
How do you pronounce 贪墨之风?
贪墨之风 is pronounced tān mò zhī fēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 贪墨之风 literally mean?
Literally, 贪墨之风 means “wind of greed and corruption”. It is used to mean “the prevailing atmosphere of corruption and bribery (among officials)”.
What is the Chinese definition of 贪墨之风?
墨：不洁；贪墨：官吏受贿。官吏贪污受贿的风气盛行。形容吏治腐败