Fǎn fǔbài yào jiānjué, è zhú yīng xū zhǎn wàn gān.
The fight against corruption must be resolute — ten thousand stalks of bad bamboo must be cut down.
Duì wéifǎ xíngwéi, jì yào àihù hǎo zhú, yě yào è zhú yīng xū zhǎn wàn gān.
With lawbreaking, we must both protect the good bamboo and cut down the ten thousand stalks of bad bamboo.
