Definition
To secretly give someone money, typically to persuade them to do something for you, often something dishonest or unethical.
行賄
It is said that they had to grease a few palms to ensure the contract was signed smoothly.
據說他們不得不賄賂一些人以確保合約順利簽署。
The company manager decided to grease the inspector's palm so that he would overlook their violations.
公司經理決定賄賂檢查員，以便他能忽略他們的違規行為。
The journalist exposed many scandals of business owners greasing the palms of local politicians to get building permits.
記者揭露了許多企業老闆賄賂當地政客以獲得建築許可的醜聞。