国家公务员 public servants

简政放权 streamline administration, institute decentralization

权力下放 delegate decision-making power to lower levels

小机构大服务 minimum institution, maximum service

败坏社会风气 degrade social conduct

不正之风 unhealthy tendency

拉关系 seek favor

走后门 seek advantages through pull; back-door dealing

乱收费 unreasonable service; go-as-you-pay

量入为出 pay-as-you-go

乱摊派 arbitrary requisition of donations

一切向钱看 put money above everything else

打白条 give you an IOU

搞形式主义 be done for show



嫖娼、赌博、吸毒、贩毒 prostitution, gambling, drug taking and

trafficking



坚持两手抓 grasp the two links at the same time; attach equal

importance to both economic development and ideological and cultural

advancement



精神文明 ideological, intellectual, moral and civic education;

ideological and cultural progress



高度文明 be culturally advanced

继承和发扬优良传统 inherit and carry forward one’s fine traditions

集体主义 community spirit; team spirit

凝聚力 cohesiveness

归属感 sense of belonging

扫黄 anti-pornography drive

廉政建设 building of and incorruptible government

反腐败 combat corruption

行贿受贿 offer and accept bribes

贪赃枉法 embezzle public property

加强法制建设 tighten up the legal system

完备的法制 an all-inclucive legal system

规范市场的法律 laws designed t standardize norms for the market