Chapter 11: The Bribe
Simplified Chinese (Mandarin: China) | ||
贿赂 Huìlù |
贿赂 huìlù = 'bribery, bribe-giving'. | Bribery |
Traditional Chinese (Mandarin: Taiwan) | ||
賄賂 Huìlù |
賄賂 huìlù = 'bribery, bribe-giving'. | Bribery |
Japanese | ||
賄賂 Wairo |
賄賂 wairo = 'bribery'. | Bribery |
Vietnamese (Chinese characters show etymology) | ||
Quà hối lộ | quà = 'gift, present'. hối lộ (賄賂) = 'bribe'. |
Bribe gift |
The bribe, of course, was the locket given to Dolores Umbridge in Diagon Alley. All three languages use the same word for 'bribe'.
(Detailed notes on the chapter can be found at Harry Potter Lexicon)
⇚ Chapter 10 |