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徇私枉法

xùnsīwǎngfǎ

to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)

Character Breakdown

徇
xùn
to follow, to comply with; to display
私
sī
personal, private, secret; selfish
HSK 5
枉
wǎng
useless, in vain; crooked, bent
HSK 6
法
fǎ
law, rule, statute; method, way; French
HSK 3

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