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摆袖却金 — “To be incorruptible and refuse bribes”

摆袖却金 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be incorruptible and refuse bribes”. To decline gifts or money with integrity. Literally, “Wave sleeves and reject gold”.

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摆袖却金 Pronunciation and Pinyin

摆袖却金 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
摆
bǎi13arrange, display, sway
袖
xiù10sleeve; stand by idly
却
què7but, yet, however
金
jīn8gold, metal, money

Example Sentence with 摆袖却金

他一生清正廉洁,对待馈赠总是摆袖却金,从不收受
He lived a life of integrity and incorruptibility, always waving off gifts and never accepting them.

Idioms Related to 摆袖却金

Antonyms of 摆袖却金

  • zhào照dān单quán全shōu收accept all as presented

More idioms starting with 摆

  • bǎi摆bā八guà卦zhèn阵deliberately create confusion
  • bǎi摆wěi尾yáo摇tóu头wag tail and shake head in joy
  • bǎi摆jià架zi子put on airs
  • bǎi摆lǎo老zī资gé格flaunt seniority or experience
  • bǎi摆mí迷hún魂zhèn阵create a confusing situation to mislead
  • bǎi摆lóng龙mén门zhèn阵chat idly, gossip, tell stories

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Questions about 摆袖却金

What does 摆袖却金 mean?

摆袖却金 (bǎi xiù què jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be incorruptible and refuse bribes”.

How do you pronounce 摆袖却金?

摆袖却金 is pronounced bǎi xiù què jīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 摆袖却金 literally mean?

Literally, 摆袖却金 means “Wave sleeves and reject gold”. It is used to mean “to be incorruptible and refuse bribes”.

What is the Chinese definition of 摆袖却金?

比喻为人廉洁,不受贿赂。

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