奸官污吏

jiān guān wū lì

Dictionary entry

traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption

What does 奸官污吏 mean?

奸官污吏 (jiān guān wū lì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption

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奸jiānwicked · crafty 官Guānsurname Guan 污wūvariant of 污[wu1]吏lìminor government official or functionary (old)

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奸官污吏

jiān guān wū lì

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