HSK 6 HSK V7-9
Correct

贪污

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Strokes

Definition

to be corrupt/corruption/to embezzle

Example

As a Verb

embezzle; practise graft; be corrupt

1
Tānwū
贪污
hé
和
làngfèi
浪费
shì
是
jí
极
dà
大
de
的
fànzuì
犯罪
  
。

Corruption and waste are serious crimes.

2
Tōngguò
通过
fǎn
反
tānwūfǎ
贪污法

pass an anti-graft law

3
Cǎiqǔ
采取
fǎn
反
tānwū
贪污
cuòshī
措施

take anti-graft measures

4
Tānwū
贪污
xínghuì
行贿

take graft and commit bribery

5
Tānwū
贪污
shòuhuì
受贿

embezzle money and take/accept bribes

6
Tānwū
贪污
dàoqiè
盗窃

engage in graft and theft

7
Fǎn
反
tānwū
贪污

combat/ fight corruption

8
Tānwū
贪污
shù
数
bǎiwàn
百万
yuán
元

embezzle several million yuan

9
Tānwū
贪污
gōngkuǎn
公款

embezzle public funds