tham nhũng

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === tham (as in tham ô) +‎ nhũng (as in nhũng nhiễu). Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪冗 (“corruption”). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ ɲʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥] (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ ɲʊwŋ͡m˧˨] (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ ɲʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦] === Verb === tham nhũng to be corrupt, to engage in corrupt practices quan chức tham nhũng ― corrupt official(s) === Noun === tham nhũng corruption chống tham nhũng ― to fight corruption