Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「贓汙狼籍」.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「贓汙狼籍」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
It refers to corruption, bribery, misconduct and bad reputation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zāng yú láng jí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jong1 wu1 long4 jik6
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
