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rotten · decayed · decadent · degenerate

腐朽
fǔ xiǔ
f+ǔ·3rd tonex+iǔ·3rd tone
WordHSK 7-9
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The trouble is not with impure politics, but that the whole game of politics is rotten.
问题不是政治不純潔，而是整个政治博弈已经腐朽。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to rot · to putrefy · (fig.) corrupt腐烂fǔ làncorruption · to corrupt · to rot · rotten腐败fǔ bài
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