地头蛇

Traditional: 地頭蛇

dì tóu shé

Dictionary entry

local bully

What does 地头蛇 mean?

地头蛇 (dì tóu shé) has the following dictionary meaning.

1local bully

2tyrant

3regional mafia boss

Character breakdown

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地de-ly · structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct 头tóuhead · hair style 蛇shévariant of 蛇[she2]

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地头蛇

dì tóu shé

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