吏胥 lì xū ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄩ lei6 seoi1
- minor official
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More words with these characters
吏
- 官吏 guān lì ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧˋ gun1 lei6 bureaucrat
- 假吏 jiǎ lì ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄌㄧˋ gaa2 lei6 acting magistrate
- 吏治 lì zhì ㄌㄧˋ ㄓˋ lei6 zi6 style of governing (of minor official)
- 吏部 Lì bù ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ lei6 bou6 Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China)
- 属吏 屬吏 shǔ lì ㄕㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ suk6 lei6 (old) subordinate; underling
Show 9 more words with 吏
- 从吏 從吏 cóng lì ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ cung4 lei6 minor official
- 故吏 gù lì ㄍㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ gu3 lei6 (literary) former subordinate
- 污吏 wū lì ㄨ ㄌㄧˋ wu1 lei6 a corrupt official
- 狱吏 獄吏 yù lì ㄩˋ ㄌㄧˋ juk6 lei6 prison guard
- 胥吏 xū lì ㄒㄩ ㄌㄧˋ seoi1 lei6 low-level government official (in former times)
- 蠹吏 dù lì ㄉㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ dou3 lei6 corrupt officials
- 奸官污吏 jiān guān wū lì ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄨ ㄌㄧˋ gaan1 gun1 wu1 lei6 traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
- 贪官污吏 貪官污吏 tān guān wū lì ㄊㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄨ ㄌㄧˋ taam1 gun1 wu1 lei6 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
- 赃官污吏 贓官污吏 zāng guān wū lì ㄗㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄨ ㄌㄧˋ zong1 gun1 wu1 lei6 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
胥
- 胥吏 xū lì ㄒㄩ ㄌㄧˋ seoi1 lei6 low-level government official (in former times)
- 伍子胥 Wǔ Zǐ xū ㄨˇ ㄗˇ ㄒㄩ ng5 zi2 seoi1 Wu Zixu (–484 BC), Chu-born strategist for Wu. After the King of Chu executed his family, he fled to Wu and masterminded Wu's invasion of Chu (506 BC), destroying its capital in a campaign that doubled as personal vengeance.
- 赫胥黎 Hè xū lí ㄏㄜˋ ㄒㄩ ㄌㄧˊ haak1 seoi1 lai4 Huxley (name)
Idioms with these characters
- 奸官污吏 jiān guān wū lì ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄨ ㄌㄧˋ gaan1 gun1 wu1 lei6 traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
- 贪官污吏 貪官污吏 tān guān wū lì ㄊㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄨ ㄌㄧˋ taam1 gun1 wu1 lei6 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
- 赃官污吏 贓官污吏 zāng guān wū lì ㄗㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄨ ㄌㄧˋ zong1 gun1 wu1 lei6 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption