开黑店

Traditional: 開黑店

kāi hēi diàn

Dictionary entry

lit. to open an inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction)

What does 开黑店 mean?

开黑店 (kāi hēi diàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to open an inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction)

2fig. to carry out a scam

3to run a protection racket

4daylight robbery

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开kāito open (transitive or intransitive) · (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 黑Hēishort name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]店diàninn; old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]) · (bound form) shop; store

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开黑店

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