rotten; putrid; decayed (adj.)
HSK 6
Traditional
腐敗
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
反腐败斗争是我们党的重要任务之一。 fǎn fǔbài dòuzhēng shì wǒmen dǎng de zhòngyào rènwù zhī yī。 - The fight against corruption is one of the important tasks of our party.
政府要严厉打击腐败现象。 zhèngfǔ yào yánlì dǎjī fǔbài xiànxiàng。 - The government must crack down on corruption.
公司内部腐败严重影响了工作效率。 gōngsī nèibù fǔbài yánzhòng yǐngxiǎngle gōngzuò xiàolǜ。 - Internal corruption in the company seriously affects work efficiency.
他因为腐败问题被判刑。 tā yīnwèi fǔbài wèntí bèi pànxíng。 - He was sentenced because of corruption.
腐败不仅破坏了公平竞争，还损害了社会公正。 fǔbài bù jǐn pòhuài le gōngpíng jìngzhēng, hái sǔnhài le shèhuì gōngzhèng。 - Corruption not only undermines fair competition but also damages social justice.
Characters
败 bài - fail, lose, be defeated; to defeat |
腐 fǔ - become rotten, go bad, decay; tofu; (of ideas) stale |