bì
弊 (bì) is a Chinese word meaning “detriment; fraud; harm”.
Meanings
- 1detriment
- 2fraud
- 3harm
- 4defeat
Related words
作弊to practice fraud利弊pros and cons弊端systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)舞弊to engage in fraud弊病malady兴利除弊to promote what is useful and get rid of what is harmful (idiom)徇私舞弊(idiom) to abuse one's position for personal gain切中时弊to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target宿弊long-standing abuse弊案scandal时弊ills of the day有利有弊to have both advantages and disadvantages