中饱私囊

zhōng bǎo sī náng

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Definitions

1. to stuff one's pockets
2. to take bribes

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Child Words of 中饱私囊

• 中 中 zhōng: within
• 中 中 zhòng: to hit (the mark)
• 饱 饱 bǎo: to eat till full
• 中饱 中饱 zhōng bǎo: to embezzle
• 囊 囊 náng: sack
• 私 私 sī: personal
• 私囊 私囊 sī náng: one's own pocket
• 饱私囊 饱私囊 bǎo sī náng: to stuff one's pockets