舞文弄法 — “Manipulate documents and tamper with laws”
舞文弄法 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to twist or distort legal provisions and regulations for personal gain or to engage in malpractice; to manipulate the law”. Literally, “Manipulate documents and tamper with laws”.
舞文弄法 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 舞文弄法 mean?
舞文弄法 (wǔ wén nòng fǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to twist or distort legal provisions and regulations for personal gain or to engage in malpractice; to manipulate the law”.
How do you pronounce 舞文弄法?
舞文弄法 is pronounced wǔ wén nòng fǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 舞文弄法 literally mean?
Literally, 舞文弄法 means “Manipulate documents and tamper with laws”. It is used to mean “to twist or distort legal provisions and regulations for personal gain or to engage in malpractice; to manipulate the law”.
What is the Chinese definition of 舞文弄法?
舞、弄：耍弄，玩弄；文：法令条文；法：法律。歪曲法律条文，舞弊徇私。