侵吞
qīn tūn
Pinyin

Definition

侵吞
 - 
qīn tūn
  1. to annex
  2. to swallow (up)
  3. to embezzle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

qīn fàn
  1. 1 to infringe on
  2. 2 to encroach on
  3. 3 to violate
  4. 4 to assault
qīn shí
  1. 1 to erode
  2. 2 to corrode
qīn xí
  1. 1 to invade
  2. 2 to assail
  3. 3 onslaught
rù qīn
  1. 1 to invade
tūn shì
  1. 1 to swallow
  2. 2 to engulf
  3. 3 to gobble up

Idioms (8)

人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
  1. 1 a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
吞吞吐吐
tūn tūn tǔ tǔ
  1. 1 to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
  2. 2 to speak and break off, then start again
  3. 3 to hold sth back
吞云吐雾
tūn yún tǔ wù
  1. 1 to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom)
  2. 2 to blow cigarette or opium smoke
囫囵吞枣
hú lún tūn zǎo
  1. 1 to swallow in one gulp (idiom)
  2. 2 (fig.) to accept without thinking
  3. 3 to lap up
忍气吞声
rěn qì tūn shēng
  1. 1 to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence
  2. 2 to swallow one's anger
  3. 3 to grin and bear it