藏污納垢

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to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing · aiding and abetting wicked deeds

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing
  2. aiding and abetting wicked deeds

Written Forms

藏污納垢Traditional · Main Form
藏污纳垢Alternate Form

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