徇私枉法

Chinese

		to act biasedly; to practice favouritism	to distort and break the law
simp. and trad. (徇私枉法)		徇私	枉法

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xùnsīwǎngfǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄙㄨㄤˇ ㄈㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seon¹ si¹ wong² faat³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xùnsīwǎngfǎ [Phonetic: xùnsīwángfǎ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄙㄨㄤˇ ㄈㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syùnsihwǎngfǎ
  - Wade–Giles: hsün⁴-ssŭ¹-wang³-fa³
  - Yale: syùn-sz̄-wǎng-fǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiunnsywoangfaa
  - Palladius: сюньсыванфа (sjunʹsyvanfa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕyn⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seon¹ si¹ wong² faat³
  - Yale: sēun sī wóng faat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soen¹ si¹ wong² faat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sên¹ xi¹ wong² fad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ wɔːŋ³⁵ faːt̚³/

Idiom

徇私枉法

to bend the law for selfish ends

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