一介不取 yī jiè bù qǔ

to not even take a penny (as a bribe)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to not even take a penny (as a bribe)

Characters

Character Meaning
一 yī HSK 1
one; 1; single
介 jiè HSK 2
between; to introduce; to lie between
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
取 qǔ HSK 4
to take; to get; to choose