black money; slush funds; bribe money
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
illicit money used for bribery and illegal activities in official circles; slush funds
formalPrimarily used in political, financial, and legal contexts to describe corrupt funds used to buy influence or commit fraud.
Zhè这
bǐ笔
hēi黑
jīn金
bèi被
yòng用
lái来
huì贿
lù赂
gāo高
jí级
guān官
yuán员
。
This slush fund was used to bribe high-ranking officials.
Diào调
chá查
rén人
yuán员
zhèng正
zài在
zhuī追
zōng踪
hēi黑
jīn金
de的
lái来
yuán源
。
Investigators are tracing the source of the black money.
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Zhè这
qǐ起
chǒu丑
wén闻
shè涉
jí及
shù数
yì亿
yuán元
de的
hēi黑
jīn金
jiāo交
yì易
。
This scandal involves hundreds of millions of yuan in illicit fund transactions.