Bribery

Bribery

Bribery, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Hu ì Hu ò g ō NGX í ng, which means public bribery. It comes from the chronicles of Huayang, the chronicles of Li texiong's life.

Notes on Idioms

Bribe goods: private gifts due to entrustment; public banks: open to do.

The origin of Idioms

According to the records of the state of Huayang · Li texiong's Shoushi Zhi written by Chang Xun in Jin Dynasty, "bribery of goods and commercial activities, punishment and persuasion are not clear."

Idiom usage

It refers to public bribery. In the book of the Sui Dynasty, Yang Di Ji: "the administration and punishment were relaxed, and bribery was carried out." Liu Yu's biography of the northern history: "I was in Zhaozhou before, but I was not in office. I was in charge of politics and bribed people to do business." "Zhou Shu · Jin Dang Gong Hu Zhuan" said: "let the situation punish violence, wantonly carry out prestige and fortune, clearly understand the party and fan each other, bribe public goods." When the road is blocked, people will succeed. When the road is opened, they will bribe people to do business. Biography of Zi Liu Zi by Huang Zongxi in Qing Dynasty