HSK 6
贪污
貪污
Meaning
- to be corrupt
- corruption
- to embezzle
- Traditional
- 貪污
- Pinyin
- tān wū
Character reference
Components and radical classification
贪
tāngreedy, covetous; corrupt
Primary radical贝 · shell
污
wūfilthy, dirty; polluted, impure
Primary radical氵 · water
貪
tāngreedy, covetous; corrupt
Primary radical貝 · shell
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details