Chinese word dictionary

污吏

wū lì · a corrupt official

Word information

Simplified污吏
Traditional污吏
Pinyinwū lì
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 污吏

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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