"grease your palm" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 行賄
• 賄賂

Definition

通常是偷偷地給某人錢（行賄），讓他們為你做某事（通常是非法或不公平的）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

此表達屬於俗語，比較口語化，通常帶有負面含義，指腐敗、賄賂。正式用語可用「行賄」。不適用於合法的小費或禮物。

Examples

He tried to grease your palm to get the job faster.

他試圖**行賄**來更快獲得這份工作。

If you grease your palm, you can skip the line.

如果你**行賄**，你可以插隊。

Some people grease your palm to avoid paying a fine.

有些人會**行賄**以避免罰款。

Rumor has it you need to grease your palm to get anything done at city hall.

據說要在市政廳辦事就得**行賄**。

I don't want to grease your palm, but I really need this paper approved.

我不想**行賄**，但我真的需要這份文件被批下來。

Sometimes the only way to speed things up is to grease your palm.

有時候，加快辦事的唯一方法就是**行賄**。