买官 買官
买官 買官 mǎi guān ㄇㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄢ maai5 gun1
- to buy an official title; to use wealth to acquire office
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买 買
- 收买 收買 shōu mǎi ㄕㄡ ㄇㄞˇ sau1 maai5 to purchase; to buy
- 买主 買主 mǎi zhǔ ㄇㄞˇ ㄓㄨˇ maai5 zyu2 customer
- 买单 買單 mǎi dān ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄢ maai5 daan1 to pay the bill; to pick up the tab
- 买卖 買賣 mǎi mài ㄇㄞˇ ㄇㄞˋ maai5 maai6 to buy and sell
- 买卖 買賣 mǎi mai ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄇㄞ maai5 maai6 purchase and sale; transaction
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- 购买 購買 gòu mǎi ㄍㄡˋ ㄇㄞˇ kau3 maai5 to purchase; to buy
- 买不起 買不起 mǎi bu qǐ ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄑㄧˇ maai5 bat1 hei2 cannot afford
- 孟买 孟買 Mèng mǎi ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄞˇ maang6 maai5 Mumbai (formerly Bombay)
- 采买 採買 cǎi mǎi ㄘㄞˇ ㄇㄞˇ coi2 maai5 to purchase; to buy
- 置买 置買 zhì mǎi ㄓˋ ㄇㄞˇ zi3 maai5 to purchase
- 买下 買下 mǎi xià ㄇㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ maai5 haa6 to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
- 买价 買價 mǎi jià ㄇㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ maai5 gaa3 buying price
- 买凶 買兇 mǎi xiōng ㄇㄞˇ ㄒㄩㄥ to hire a hitman
- 买入 買入 mǎi rù ㄇㄞˇ ㄖㄨˋ maai5 jap6 to buy (finance)
- 买回 買回 mǎi huí ㄇㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ maai5 wui4 to buy back
- 买好 買好 mǎi hǎo ㄇㄞˇ ㄏㄠˇ maai5 hou2 to ingratiate oneself
- 买家 買家 mǎi jiā ㄇㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚ maai5 gaa1 buyer; purchaser
- 买帐 買帳 mǎi zhàng ㄇㄞˇ ㄓㄤˋ maai5 zoeng3 to acknowledge sb as senior or superior (often in negative)
- 买房 買房 mǎi fáng ㄇㄞˇ ㄈㄤˊ maai5 fong4 to buy a house
- 买断 買斷 mǎi duàn ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ maai5 tyun5 to buy out
官
- 器官 qì guān ㄑㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄢ hei3 gun1 (physiology) organ; apparatus
- 官僚 guān liáo ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄠˊ gun1 liu4 bureaucrat
- 官兵 guān bīng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄅㄧㄥ gun1 bing1 (military) officers and soldiers
- 官司 guān si ㄍㄨㄢ ˙ㄙ gun1 si1 lawsuit
- 官吏 guān lì ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧˋ gun1 lei6 bureaucrat
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- 官员 官員 guān yuán ㄍㄨㄢ ㄩㄢˊ gun1 jyun4 official (in an organization or government)
- 官方 guān fāng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄈㄤ gun1 fong1 government
- 教官 jiào guān ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄨㄢ gaau3 gun1 military instructor
- 法官 fǎ guān ㄈㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢ faat3 gun1 judge (in court)
- 警官 jǐng guān ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ging2 gun1 constable; police officer
- 军官 軍官 jūn guān ㄐㄩㄣ ㄍㄨㄢ gwan1 gun1 officer (military)
- 外交官 wài jiāo guān ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄍㄨㄢ ngoi6 gaau1 gun1 diplomat
- 打官司 dǎ guān si ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ˙ㄙ daa2 gun1 si1 to file a lawsuit
- 官僚主义 官僚主義 guān liáo zhǔ yì ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄓㄨˇ ㄧˋ gun1 liu4 zyu2 ji6 bureaucracy
- 上官 Shàng guān ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄨㄢ soeng6 gun1 two-character surname Shangguan
- 上官 shàng guān ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄨㄢ soeng6 gun1 high-ranking official
- 丢官 丟官 diū guān ㄉㄧㄡ ㄍㄨㄢ diu1 gun1 (of an official) to lose one's job
- 五官 wǔ guān ㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ng5 gun1 five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳)
- 做官 zuò guān ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄢ zou6 gun1 to take an official post
- 冗官 rǒng guān ㄖㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢ jung2 gun1 redundant officials
Idioms with these characters
- 博士买驴 博士買驢 bó shì mǎi lǘ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕˋ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄩˊ bok3 si6 maai5 lou4 (idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey"; to write at length without ever getting to the point
- 买椟还珠 買櫝還珠 mǎi dú huán zhū ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄓㄨ maai5 duk6 waan4 zyu1 to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside
- 买笑追欢 買笑追歡 mǎi xiào zhuī huān ㄇㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄢ maai5 siu3 zeoi1 fun1 lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness
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- 千金难买 千金難買 qiān jīn nán mǎi ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄞˇ cin1 gam1 naan4 maai5 can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)
- 招兵买马 招兵買馬 zhāo bīng mǎi mǎ ㄓㄠ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄇㄞˇ ㄇㄚˇ ziu1 bing1 maai5 maa5 lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom)
- 郑人买履 鄭人買履 zhèng rén mǎi lǚ ㄓㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄩˇ zeng6 jan4 maai5 lei5 lit. the person from Zheng 郑 who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancient story about somebody who, when buying a pair of shoes, preferred to rely on their foot measurements rather than just trying them on) (idiom)
- 达官贵人 達官貴人 dá guān guì rén ㄉㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄣˊ daat6 gun1 gwai3 jan4 (idiom) high officials and noble lords; the powerful and influential
- 高官厚禄 高官厚祿 gāo guān hòu lù ㄍㄠ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄨˋ gou1 gun1 hau5 luk6 high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion to a high official position
- 官报私仇 官報私仇 guān bào sī chóu ㄍㄨㄢ ㄅㄠˋ ㄙ ㄔㄡˊ gun1 bou3 si1 sau4 to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
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- 官逼民反 guān bī mín fǎn ㄍㄨㄢ ㄅㄧ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄢˇ gun1 bik1 man4 faan2 a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
- 官官相护 官官相護 guān guān xiāng hù ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄏㄨˋ gun1 gun1 soeng1 wu6 officials shield one another (idiom); a cover-up
- 官私合营 官私合營 guān sī hé yíng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄙ ㄏㄜˊ ㄧㄥˊ gun1 si1 hap6 jing4 public and private interests working together (idiom)
- 官运亨通 官運亨通 guān yùn hēng tōng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄩㄣˋ ㄏㄥ ㄊㄨㄥ gun1 wan6 hang1 tung1 (of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)
- 加官进爵 加官進爵 jiā guān jìn jué ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ gaa1 gun1 zeon3 zoek3 promotion to the nobility (idiom)
- 加官进禄 加官進祿 jiā guān jìn lù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄨˋ gaa1 gun1 zeon3 luk6 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
- 加官进位 加官進位 jiā guān jìn wèi ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄨㄟˋ gaa1 gun1 zeon3 wai6 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)