黑手

hēi shǒu

Dictionary entry

(fig.) malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes

What does 黑手 mean?

黑手 (hēi shǒu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(fig.) malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes

2hidden hand

3(Tw) mechanic

4blue-collar worker

5manual laborer

Character breakdown

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黑Hēishort name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]手shǒuhand · (formal) to hold

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黑手

hēi shǒu

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