- 官吏 guānlì officialsgovernment officials or bureaucrats, typically referring to those in historical or formal contexts
- 吏部 Lìbù Ministry of AppointmentsMinistry of Appointments in imperial China
- 贪官污吏 tānguānwūlì corrupt officialsgrasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
- 吏治 lìzhì administrationthe conduct, integrity, and management of officialdom or bureaucracy
- 狱吏 yùlì jailerA prison guard or official in ancient China.
- 属吏 shǔlì subordinate(old) subordinate; underling
- 污吏 wūlì corrupt officiala corrupt official
- 赃官污吏 zāngguānwūlì corrupt officialsgrasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
- 小吏 xiǎolì minor officiala low-ranking government official in ancient China
- 假吏 jiǎlì acting officialan official or magistrate serving in a temporary or acting capacity, particularly in ancient Chinese administrative systems
- 吏胥 lìxū minor officialminor official; petty functionary in ancient China
- 奸官污吏 jiānguānwūlì corrupt officialstraitorous ministers and corrupt officials; political corruption and abuse of power
- 从吏 cónglì minor officiala low-ranking government official or subordinate clerk
- 故吏 gùlì former subordinate(literary) former subordinate
- 胥吏 xūlì minor officiallow-level government official in imperial China
- 蠹吏 dùlì corrupt officials
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH