청렴해요 · 청렴했어요 · 청렴한 (+noun)
incorruptible, honest, clean-handed
Example
그 공무원은 청렴하기로 유명했어요.
That civil servant was famous for being incorruptible.
Word parts
청 clear+렴 honest
Literally 'clear and honest' — taking no bribes.
Good to know
Pronounced [청념하다]; typically describes officials and public servants.
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