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廉洁

lián jié

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • incorruptible; unbribable; honest

Definition

不贪污、不腐败，品行端正。

Honest and clean, free from corruption; upright.

Usage

常用于形容政府官员、公务员等公职人员，强调遵守法律法规、道德规范，不滥用职权谋取私利。

Often used to describe government officials, civil servants, and other public employees, emphasizing adherence to laws and moral standards, and not abusing power for personal gain.

Examples

  • 1 他一直保持廉洁的作风。 (He has always maintained an incorruptible style.)
  • 2 廉洁是公务员的基本要求。 (Incorruptibility is a basic requirement for civil servants.)
  • 3 政府推行廉洁从政，严惩腐败行为。 (The government promotes clean governance and severely punishes corruption.)
  • 4 我们要学习他廉洁奉公的精神。 (We should learn from his spirit of being honest in performing official duties.)
  • 5 廉洁自律是每个公民的责任。 (Self-discipline and integrity are the responsibility of every citizen.)
  • 6 公司倡导廉洁文化，反对任何形式的贿赂。 (The company advocates an integrity culture and opposes any form of bribery.)

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