massive embezzler; grand corrupt official
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
massive embezzler; grand corrupt official
derogatoryA pejorative term used primarily in legal, journalistic, and anti-corruption discourse to describe officials or individuals who have embezzled or accepted bribes involving very large sums of money.
Nà那
ge个
bèi被
pàn判
wú无
qī期
tú徒
xíng刑
de的
guān官
yuán员
shì是
míng名
fù副
qí其
shí实
de的
jù巨
tān贪
。
The official sentenced to life imprisonment is a true-to-name massive embezzler.
Jìn近
nián年
lái来
，
zhōng中
yāng央
jì纪
wěi委
chá查
chǔ处
le了
bù不
shǎo少
jù巨
tān贪
。
In recent years, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection has investigated and punished many grand corrupt officials.
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Zhè这
ge个
jù巨
tān贪
de的
shè涉
àn案
jīn金
é额
gāo高
dá达
shù数
yì亿
yuán元
rén人
mín民
bì币
。
The amount of money involved in this massive embezzlement case is as high as several hundred million yuan.
Xīn新
wén闻
biāo标
tí题
jīng经
cháng常
jiāng将
fǔ腐
bài败
de的
gāo高
guān官
chēng称
wéi为
'
jù巨
tān贪
'
。
News headlines often refer to corrupt high-ranking officials as 'massive embezzlers'.