粵

行hang4賄kui2

simp行贿
hang4 kui2xíng huì

English

  1. to offer a bribe
  2. to bribe

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係賄賂;利用金錢或者禮物等利益嚟買通其他人,意圖換取唔應該得到嘅利益,例如要求佢幫你做職責之內唔允許嘅嘢

Examples

  • 佢被控以五萬蚊行賄。

    He was accused of offering a $50000 bribe.

  • 虽然她知道那家公司不但对当地官员行贿而且也给她的家人带了了极大的麻烦,可她还是应聘了那家公司的一份工作。

    She applied for a job at the company that had not only bribed local officials but also caused huge problems for her own family.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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