營私舞弊

Chinese

		to seek private gain; to feather one's nest	to engage in fraudulent practices; to commit malpractice; to embezzle
trad. (營私舞弊)		營私	舞弊
simp. (营私舞弊)		营私	舞弊

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yíngsīwǔbì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˊ ㄙ ㄨˇ ㄅㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁴ si¹ mou⁵ bai⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): êng-su-bú-pè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yíngsīwǔbì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˊ ㄙ ㄨˇ ㄅㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yíngsihwǔbì
    • Wade–Giles: ying²-ssŭ¹-wu³-pi⁴
    • Yale: yíng-sz̄-wǔ-bì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yngsywuubih
    • Palladius: инсыуби (insyubi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing⁴ si¹ mou⁵ bai⁶
    • Yale: yìhng sī móuh baih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁴ si¹ mou⁵ bai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying⁴ xi¹ mou⁵ bei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²¹ siː⁵⁵ mou̯¹³ pɐi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: êng-su-bú-pè
    • Tâi-lô: îng-su-bú-pè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: engsu'bw'pex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ²⁴⁻²² su⁴⁴⁻²² bu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pe²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ²⁴⁻²² su³³ bu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pe⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ¹³⁻²² su⁴⁴⁻²² bu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pe²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ su⁴⁴⁻³³ bu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pe¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ²³⁻³³ su⁴⁴⁻³³ bu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pe²¹/

Idiom

營私舞弊

1. to engage in malpractices for selfish ends; to be involved in corruption

   • 他為籌措實現政治野心所需的資金，以各種名義助長賺錢生意，專事營私舞弊行為，帶頭向朝鮮社會散播了安逸鬆懈、無紀律的毒素。 [MSC, trad.]
     他为筹措实现政治野心所需的资金，以各种名义助长赚钱生意，专事营私舞弊行为，带头向朝鲜社会散播了安逸松懈、无纪律的毒素。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2013, Korean Central News Agency, “Traitor Jang Song Thaek Executed”

     Tā wèi chóucuò shíxiàn zhèngzhì yěxīn suǒxū de zījīn, yǐ gèzhǒng míngyì zhùzhǎng zhuànqián shēngyi, zhuānshì yíngsīwǔbì xíngwéi, dàitóu xiàng Cháoxiǎn shèhuì sànbō le ānyì sōngxiè, wújìlǜ de dúsù. [Pinyin]

     Jang encouraged money-making under various pretexts to secure funds necessary for gratifying his political greed and was engrossed in irregularities and corruption. He thus took the lead in spreading indolent, careless and undisciplined virus in our society.

Synonyms

• 徇私舞弊 (xùnsīwǔbì)