bìduān

弊端

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

malpractice; abuse; drawback; harmful effect

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

malpractice; abuse; corrupt or defective aspect

formal

Refers to malpractices, abuses, or harmful aspects that arise from flaws or loopholes in a system, policy, or operation. Used in formal contexts, often discussing societal or organizational issues.

Bì必
xū须
cóng从
zhì制
dù度
shàng上
xiāo消
chú除
zhè这
xiē些
bì弊
duān端
 。

These malpractices must be eliminated through systemic reforms.

Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
rú如
guǒ果
zhí执
xíng行
bù不
dàng当
 ,
hěn很
róng容
yì易
chǎn产
shēng生
xīn新
de的
bì弊
duān端
 。

If this policy is implemented poorly, it can easily lead to new abuses.

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Tā他
men们
jiē揭
lù露
le了
gōng公
sī司
guǎn管
lǐ理
zhōng中
de的
zhū诸
duō多
bì弊
duān端
 。

They exposed many malpractices within the company's management.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
tǐ体
zhì制
de的
bì弊
duān端
rì日
yì益
xiǎn显
xiàn现
 。

The drawbacks of this system are becoming increasingly apparent.

Gǎi改
gé革
de的
mù目
dì的
shì是
wèi为
le了
kè克
fú服
jiù旧
zhì制
dù度
de的
bì弊
duān端
 。

The purpose of the reform is to overcome the defects of the old system.