徇私舞弊

xùn sī wǔ bì

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to abuse one's position for personal gain

What does 徇私舞弊 mean?

徇私舞弊 (xùn sī wǔ bì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to abuse one's position for personal gain

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徇xùnto give in to · to be swayed by (personal considerations etc)私sīpersonal · private 舞wǔto dance · to wield 弊bìdetriment · fraud

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