中飽私囊

Chinese

		to embezzle; to misappropriate; to line one's pockets with public funds or other people's money to embezzle; to misappropriate; to line one's pockets with public funds or other people's money; to batten on money entrusted to one's care	private purse; one's own pocket
trad. (中飽私囊)		中飽	私囊
simp. (中饱私囊)		中饱	私囊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōngbǎosīnáng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄅㄠˇ ㄙㄋㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ baau² si¹ nong⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhōngbǎosīnáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄅㄠˇ ㄙㄋㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongbaosynang
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhongbǎosihnáng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sz̩⁵⁵ nɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ baau² si¹ nong⁴
  - Yale: jūng báau sī nòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ baau² si¹ nong⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ bao² xi¹ nong⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ päːu̯³⁵ siː⁵⁵ nɔːŋ²¹/

Idiom

中飽私囊

to line one's pockets

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