tham ô

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪污.

Pronunciation

Verb

tham ô

  1. (especially of officials) to embezzle; to be corrupt
    Synonyms: biển thủ, hà lạm

Noun

tham ô

  1. corruption; graft; embezzlement