贪官 (貪官)
tān guān
Pinyin

Definition

贪官 (貪官)
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tān guān
  1. corrupt official
  2. grasping functionary
  3. greedy mandarin

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

官员
guān yuán
  1. 1 official (in an organization or government)
  2. 2 administrator
官方
guān fāng
  1. 1 government
  2. 2 official (approved or issued by an authority)
上官
Shàng guān
  1. 1 two-character surname Shangguan
五官
wǔ guān
  1. 1 five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳)
  2. 2 facial features
做官
zuò guān
  1. 1 to take an official post
  2. 2 to become a government employee

Idioms (16)

加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
  1. 1 promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
升官发财
shēng guān fā cái
  1. 1 to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom)
奸官污吏
jiān guān wū lì
  1. 1 traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption

Sample Sentences

是啊。谁愿意把钱捐给那些贪官们？
shì a 。shéi yuànyì bǎ qián juān gěi nàxiē tānguānmen ？
Yeah. Who wants to donate their money to corrupt officials?
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