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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 腐败
[fǔbài]
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1.
verb
rot
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腐败的食物
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rotten food
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2.
adjective
corrupt
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 腐败
[fǔbài]
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1.
动
(有机物)腐烂变质。
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2.
形
(人)腐化堕落
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腐败分子
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腐败现象
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3.
形
(社会、制度、机构等)黑暗、混乱
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政治腐败
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4.
参见"腐化"的提示。
Examples
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油漆涂在木材上,可以防止腐败。
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Paint is put on wood as a protection against rotting.
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消除腐败现象
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put an end to corrupt dealings
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极端腐败
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rotten to the core
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腐败透顶
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thoroughly corrupt; rotten to the core; decadent in the extreme
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官僚主义是贿赂和腐败的温床。
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Bureaucracy is a hotbed of bribery and corruption.
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反腐败斗争关系国本,一定要长抓不懈。
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We should persevere with the fight against corruption, one of the fundamental principles for governing a country.
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腐败的晚清政府没有能力光复旧物。
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The corrupt late Qing government was not able to recover lost territories.
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Collocations
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反腐败
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to fight against corruption
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十分腐败
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corrupt
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官场腐败
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a corrupt political environment
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腐败现象
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the phenomenon of corruption
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