gòu​dànggòu​dāng

shady business

勾当 勾當 gòu​dàng
shady business
(literary or colloquial) A task or business; in modern usage, almost exclusively refers to a shady deal, a dirty trick, or a sordid act
勾当 勾當 gòu​dāng
manage affairs
(archaic) to manage or handle business; to arrange or look after (e.g., funeral arrangements)

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4.68 per million appears in 2% of films
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1.94 per million

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