Meaning of 吞没
吞没 means to embezzle; to misappropriate; to take possession of (public funds or property held in trust); to engulf; to submerge; to inundate; to swallow up. Pronounced tūn mò.
- to embezzle; to misappropriate; to take possession of (public funds or property held in trust)
- to engulf; to submerge; to inundate; to swallow up
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
lì利
yòng用
zhí职
wù务
zhī之
biàn便
tūn吞
mò没
le了
dà大
liàng量
gōng公
kuǎn款
。
He took advantage of his position to embezzle a large amount of public funds.
Nà那
bǐ笔
jiù救
zāi灾
kuǎn款
bèi被
tān贪
guān官
tūn吞
mò没
le了
。
That disaster relief fund was embezzled by a corrupt official.
Yín银
háng行
jīng经
lǐ理
sī私
tūn吞
bìng并
tūn吞
mò没
le了
kè客
hù户
de的
cún存
kuǎn款
。
The bank manager misappropriated and embezzled the clients' deposits.