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养廉

yǎng lián

2-character word Traditional 養廉

What 养廉 means

1. to encourage honesty
2. to discourage corruption

The characters in 养廉

• 养yǎngto raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets)
• 廉liánincorruptible; honest; inexpensive

Words containing 养廉

• 高薪养廉gāo xīn yǎng liánpolicy of high pay to discourage corruption
• 俭以养廉jiǎn yǐ yǎng lián(idiom) frugality makes honesty

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