"tham ô" meaning in Vietnamese

See tham ô in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [tʰaːm˧˧ ʔo˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [tʰaːm˧˧ ʔow˧˧] [Huế], [tʰaːm˧˧ ʔow˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪污. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|貪污}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|貪污}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪污 Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} tham ô, {{vi-noun}} tham ô
  1. corruption; graft; embezzlement Synonyms: tham nhũng
    Sense id: en-tham_ô-vi-noun-httEMNtI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 55 45 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 90 10

Verb

IPA: [tʰaːm˧˧ ʔo˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [tʰaːm˧˧ ʔow˧˧] [Huế], [tʰaːm˧˧ ʔow˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪污. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|貪污}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|貪污}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪污 Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} tham ô, {{vi-verb}} tham ô
  1. (especially of officials) to embezzle; to be corrupt Tags: especially Synonyms: biển thủ, hà lạm
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      "ipa": "[tʰaːm˧˧ ʔow˧˧]",
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          "english": "Because of their individualism, they flinch from hardships and difficulties and sink into corruption, depravation, waste and luxury.",
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          "text": "Do cá nhân chủ nghĩa mà ngại gian khổ, khó khăn, sa vào tham ô, hủ hóa, lãng phí, xa hoa.",
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      "ipa": "[tʰaːm˧˧ ʔow˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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