扒粪

Traditional form:

扒糞

Pinyin (reading):

páfèn

Definitions:

• muckraking
• to stir up scandal
• to expose (corruption)

Characters:

• 扒 - to scratch, to dig up; to crouch, to crawl
• 粪 - manure, dung; shit, excrement

Traditional characters:

• 扒 - to scratch, to dig up; to crouch, to crawl
• 糞 - manure, dung; shit, excrement