yù​guān​mài​jué

to sell government posts

  • created reference approved 鬻官卖爵/鬻官賣爵 → 卖官鬻爵/賣官鬻爵 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鬻官卖爵 / 鬻官賣爵 yù​guān​mài​jué

    卖官鬻爵 / 賣官鬻爵 mài​guān​yù​jué

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 鬻官卖爵/鬻官賣爵 → 贩官鬻爵/販官鬻爵 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鬻官卖爵 / 鬻官賣爵 yù​guān​mài​jué

    贩官鬻爵 / 販官鬻爵 fàn​guān​yù​jué

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 鬻官卖爵/鬻官賣爵 · yù​guān​mài​jué · to sell government posts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鬻官卖爵 / 鬻官賣爵

    yù​guān​mài​jué

    to sell government posts

    To sell official positions and titles for personal gain or to raise revenue.

    鬻 (literal) → 鬻 · yù · to sell 官 (literal) → 官 · guān · post 卖 (literal) → 卖/賣 · mài · to sell 爵 (literal) → 爵 · jué · nobility

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

    created sense