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“gang” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyintuán huǒ

Example

警方抓住了那个团伙。jǐng fāng zhuā zhù le nà ge tuán huǒ

The police caught that gang.

Illustration for 团伙 (gang)

How to say “gang” in Chinese

“Gang” in Chinese is 团伙 (tuán huǒ).

A tightly connected group whose members cooperate in wrongdoing or other harmful activity.

Full entry for 团伙: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 团伙

调查发现这个团伙在多个城市作案。diào chá fā xiàn zhè ge tuán huǒ zài duō gè chéng shì zuò àn

The investigation found that this gang had committed crimes in several cities.

Tips for using 团伙

  • In everyday conversation, this noun gives a group a criminal or shady image, so using it for a harmless gathering changes the listener's understanding.

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