贿赂

贿赂 huìlù

Bribe

HSK 6 繁體 賄賂 huilu

What 贿赂 means

  1. Bribe

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 贿赂 will read it the same way this page does.

Character by character

贿赂 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

贿
huì
Bribe
Bribe (bribery)

How to write 贿赂

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Sounds the same as 贿赂

These are also written huilu without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.

Train the difference in the Tone Trainer or the Similar Sounds Quiz.

Questions about 贿赂

What does 贿赂 mean in English?

贿赂 is pronounced huìlù and means Bribe.

How do you pronounce 贿赂?

贿赂 is huìlù in pinyin — written huilu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 贿赂?

贿赂 is written with 2 characters: 贿 (huì) Bribe, 赂 (lù) Bribe (bribery). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 贿赂 written in traditional Chinese?

賄賂. The simplified form 贿赂 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 賄賂 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced huìlù.

Is 贿赂 an HSK word?

Yes — 贿赂 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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