Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「賄賂公行」, detailed below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「賄賂公行」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Bribery: giving money or property privately in exchange for a favor; public action: doing it openly. Refers to open bribery.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huì lù gōng háng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
kui2 lou6 gung1 haang4/hong4/hang4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
