勾结

HSK 7-9

gōujié

to collude; to conspire; to plot secretly

to collaborate with; to gang up with

他们勾结起来欺骗公司。

tāmen gōujié qǐlái mēnɡjù gōngsī。

They conspired to deceive the company.

政治家们勾结以操纵选举结果。

zhèngzhìjiāmen gōujié yǐ zòngchǎn xuǎnzhào jiéguǒ。

Politicians collude to manipulate election results.