zuò
wéi

technical

Meaning of 不作为

不作为 means dereliction of duty; nonfeasance; official misconduct. Pronounced bù zuò wéi.

  • dereliction of duty; nonfeasance; official misconduct

Definitions & Examples

Gāi
guān
yuán
yīn
zuò
wéi
ér
bèi
jiǎn
jiǎn
chá
mén
àn
diào
chá
 

The official was investigated by the discipline inspection commission for dereliction of duty.

Duì
qún
zhòng
de
tóu
cháng
chǔ
 
zhè
jiù
shì
diǎn
xíng
de
zuò
wéi
 

Failing to handle public complaints over a long period is a classic case of nonfeasance.

míng
wén
guī
dìng
le
xíng
zhèng
guān
de
zuò
wéi
yīng
chéng
dān
xiāng
yìng
de
rèn
 

The law explicitly stipulates that administrative organs' dereliction of duty shall bear corresponding legal liability.