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贿赂
huìlù
Description
贿赂是指用钱或者礼物给别人,让他为你做不对的事。
"贿赂" means giving money or gifts to someone to make them do something wrong for you.
贿赂官员是犯法的行为。
Bribing officials is illegal behavior.
Meanings
贿赂huìlù
a bribe; money or gifts given illegally
他收了别人的贿赂。
He accepted bribes from others.
贿赂huìlù
to bribe someone
他想贿赂那个警察。
He wants to bribe that policeman.
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Notes
- Etymology
贿 and 赂 both mean gifts or goods, together meaning illicit payment.
- Nuance
贿赂 is illegal and negative, unlike a normal 礼物 (gift).
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