bad customs; corrupt practices
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
bad customs; corrupt or undesirable practices
formalRefers to outdated, inefficient, or corrupt rules and habits, often in an organizational or societal context that need reform.
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
gé革
chú除
zhè这
xiē些
bì弊
zhèng政
lòu陋
guī规
。
We must abolish these maladministrations and corrupt practices.
Gōng公
sī司
de的
xǔ许
duō多
lòu陋
guī规
zǔ阻
ài碍
le了
chuàng创
xīn新
。
Many outdated rules in the company hinder innovation.
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Fèi废
chú除
guān官
chǎng场
lòu陋
guī规
shì是
yī一
xiàng项
cháng长
qī期
rèn任
wù务
。
Abolishing bad practices in officialdom is a long-term task.