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打通关节
dǎ​tōng​guān​jié

to bribe officials

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
打通关节 打通關節 dǎ​tōng//guān​jié
to bribe officials
To use improper or illegal means such as bribery to clear the way or influence officials in charge; to pull strings behind the scenes.

Frequency

Written text
0.088 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 打关节 dǎ​guān​jié

Synonym

  • 通关 tōng​guān

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)