bribery

in Vietnamese Đút lót, hối lộ

BrE /ˈbraɪ.bər.i/ AmE /ˈbraɪ.bər.i/

noun en → vi

1 CORRUPTION [uncountable] B2

Đút lót, hối lộ

the act of giving or receiving money or gifts in order to influence someone's actions, especially a person who is supposed to be fair and honest

  • bribery of somebody/something

Collocations fight against bribery · investigate a case of bribery

  • The company was accused of bribery.

    Công ty bị cáo buộc là đã đút lót.

2 ILLEGAL PAYMENT [uncountable] B2

Hối lộ

the act of offering or accepting money to influence a person's actions, especially in business or politics

  • bribery and corruption

Collocations prevent bribery · report an incident of bribery

  • The government is trying to stop bribery in the public sector.

    Chính phủ đang cố gắng ngăn chặn hối lộ trong khu vực công.