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徇
私
枉
法
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Jyutping
seon1 si1 wong2 faat3
Pinyin
xùn sī wǎng fǎ
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to bend the law for selfish ends
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
徇私枉法
徇私枉法
seon1 si1 wong2 faat3
to bend the law for the benefit of one's friends or relatives