反腐倡廉

Mandarin · pinyin fǎn fǔ chàng lián

Meanings

  1. to fight corruption and advocate probity
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反
fǎn · reverse, opposite, contrary, anti
腐
fǔ · rot, decay, spoil; rotten
倡
chàng · guide, leader; lead, introduce
廉
lián · upright, honorable, honest
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3–3–4–2 · fan3 fu3 chang4 lian2

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  1. (neologism, politics, officialese) to fight corruption and uphold integrity; to fight corruption and build a clean government

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