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吏
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (12)
假吏
jiǎlì
acting magistrate
吏治
lìzhì
style of governing (of minor official)
吏胥
lìxū
minor official
吏部
Lìbù
Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China)
官吏
guānlì
bureaucrat
污吏
wūlì
a corrupt official
狱吏
yùlì
prison guard
胥吏
xūlì
low-level government official (in former times)
蠹吏
dùlì
corrupt officials
奸官污吏
jiānguānwūlì
traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
贪官污吏
tānguānwūlì
grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
赃官污吏
zāngguānwūlì
grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,310
- Word Frequency Rank
- 27,516 of 84,292