Chinese Word: 贿 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

贿 (Trad.: 賄)HSK 6

Pinyin: huì

English Definition: bribe; bribery

Chinese Definition:
①财物：“以尔车来，以我贿迁”。
②赠送财物：厚贿之。
③以财物买通公职人员：行贿。受贿。贿赂。贿通。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 貝

Ideographic:To possess 有 wealth 贝

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 贝 [ bèi ] sea shell; money, currency
- 有 [ yǒu ] to have, to own, to possess; to exist

Similar Characters: 賄

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贿赂HSK 6	huì lù	to bribe; a bribe
受贿	shòu huì	to accept a bribe
行贿	xíng huì	to bribe; to give bribes
贿选	huì xuǎn	to buy votes (in an election)
索贿	suǒ huì	to exact bribes; to solicit bribes; to demand bribes; to extort

1		tā men 他们 yòng 用 guì zhòng 贵重 de 的 lǐ wù 礼物 huì lù 贿赂 tā 他。 They bribed him with costly presents.
2		zuó tiān 昨天 wǎn bào 晚报 de 的 shè huì 社会 xīn wén 新闻 shàng 上 bào dào 报道 le 了 yì qǐ 一起 gàn bù 干部 shòu huì 受贿 àn jiàn 案件。 Yesterday's social news in the evening paper reported a case of corrupt officials taking bribes.
3		wǒ men 我们 bì xū 必须 rèn shí dào 认识到， liáng xīn 良心 bù néng 不能 bèi 被 huì lù 贿赂 hé 和 quán lì 权力 suǒ 所 zhī pèi 支配。 We must realize that conscience cannot be possessed by bribes and power.
4		tā 他 de 的 lǐng dǎo 领导 jū rán 居然 bèi 被 jiē fā 揭发 tān wū shòu huì 贪污受贿， ràng 让 wǒ men 我们 dōu 都 gǎn dào 感到 zhèn jīng 震惊。 The fact that his leader was exposed as corrupt and taking bribes shocked us all.

1		tā men 他们 yòng 用 guì zhòng 贵重 de 的 lǐ wù 礼物 huì lù 贿赂 tā 他。 They bribed him with costly presents.
2		zuó tiān 昨天 wǎn bào 晚报 de 的 shè huì 社会 xīn wén 新闻 shàng 上 bào dào 报道 le 了 yì qǐ 一起 gàn bù 干部 shòu huì 受贿 àn jiàn 案件。 Yesterday's social news in the evening paper reported a case of corrupt officials taking bribes.
3		wǒ men 我们 bì xū 必须 rèn shí dào 认识到， liáng xīn 良心 bù néng 不能 bèi 被 huì lù 贿赂 hé 和 quán lì 权力 suǒ 所 zhī pèi 支配。 We must realize that conscience cannot be possessed by bribes and power.
4		tā 他 de 的 lǐng dǎo 领导 jū rán 居然 bèi 被 jiē fā 揭发 tān wū shòu huì 贪污受贿， ràng 让 wǒ men 我们 dōu 都 gǎn dào 感到 zhèn jīng 震惊。 The fact that his leader was exposed as corrupt and taking bribes shocked us all.