黑店

hēi diàn

Dictionary entry

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

What does 黑店 mean?

黑店 (hēi diàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

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

2fig. a scam

3protection racket

4daylight robbery

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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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黑店

hēi diàn

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