Chinese Word: 廉 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

廉HSK 6

Pinyin: lián

English Definition: incorruptible; honest; inexpensive; to investigate (old); side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old); surname Lian

Chinese Definition:
①堂屋的侧边：廉隅(棱角，喻品行端方，有气节)。
②不贪污：廉洁。廉正。廉明。
③便(pián)宜，价钱低：物美价廉。
④察考，访查：“且廉问，有不如吾诏者，以重论之”。
⑤姓氏。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 广

Character Formation:

⿸ Surround from upper left
- 广 [ guǎng ] broad, vast, wide; building, house
- 兼 [ jiān ] both, and; at the same time; to unite, to combine

Similar Characters: 兼嫌谦亷

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廉政	lián zhèng	honest or clean politics
反腐倡廉	fǎn fǔ chàng lián	to fight corruption and advocate probity
廉洁	lián jié	honest; not coercive; honesty; integrity; incorruptible	HSK 6
廉价	lián jià	cheaply-priced; low-cost
低廉	dī lián	cheap; inexpensive; low

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1		威廉·叶芝 yǐ 已 cháng mián 长眠 ān 安 zhěn 枕。 William Yeats is laid to rest.
2		zǒng lǐ 总理 yāo qiú 要求 zhèng fǔ 政府 guān yuán 官员 zūn jì shǒu fǎ 遵纪守法、 lián jié fèng gōng 廉洁奉公， wèi rén mín fú wù 为人民服务。 The Prime Minister demanded that government officials abide by the law, be honest and impartial, and serve the people.
3		zhè zhǒng 这种 yào wù 药物 de 的 jià gé 价格 tài gāo 太高 le 了， wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 xún zhǎo 寻找 lián jià 廉价 tì dài pǐn 替代品。 This medication is too expensive, we need to look for a cheaper alternative.
4		zhè xiē 这些 wù měi jià lián 物美价廉 de 的 jiā jū 家居 yòng pǐn 用品， shì 是 nín 您 dǎ zào 打造 yī gè 一个 wēn xīn 温馨 de 的 jiā de 家的 lǐ xiǎng 理想 zhī 之 xuǎn 选。 These affordable household products are the ideal choice for building a warm and cozy home.

1		威廉·叶芝 yǐ 已 cháng mián 长眠 ān 安 zhěn 枕。 William Yeats is laid to rest.
2		zǒng lǐ 总理 yāo qiú 要求 zhèng fǔ 政府 guān yuán 官员 zūn jì shǒu fǎ 遵纪守法、 lián jié fèng gōng 廉洁奉公， wèi rén mín fú wù 为人民服务。 The Prime Minister demanded that government officials abide by the law, be honest and impartial, and serve the people.
3		zhè zhǒng 这种 yào wù 药物 de 的 jià gé 价格 tài gāo 太高 le 了， wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 xún zhǎo 寻找 lián jià 廉价 tì dài pǐn 替代品。 This medication is too expensive, we need to look for a cheaper alternative.
4		zhè xiē 这些 wù měi jià lián 物美价廉 de 的 jiā jū 家居 yòng pǐn 用品， shì 是 nín 您 dǎ zào 打造 yī gè 一个 wēn xīn 温馨 de 的 jiā de 家的 lǐ xiǎng 理想 zhī 之 xuǎn 选。 These affordable household products are the ideal choice for building a warm and cozy home.