seon1 si1 mou5 bai6徇私舞弊
Jyutpingseon1 si1 mou5 bai6
Yalesēun sī móuh baih
Definition
To abuse one's position for personal gain, or to practice favoritism and engage in corrupt activities.
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Grammar guides
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
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