販官鬻爵
fàn​guān​yù​jué

to sell official posts

  • created sense approved 贩官鬻爵/販官鬻爵 · fàn​guān​yù​jué · to sell official posts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贩官鬻爵 / 販官鬻爵

    fàn​guān​yù​jué

    to sell official posts

    to trade in government offices and noble titles; to sell official positions for personal profit

    贩 (literal) → 贩/販 · fàn · to trade 官 (literal) → 官 · guān · post 鬻 (literal) → 鬻 · yù · to sell 爵 (literal) → 爵 · jué · nobility

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense