dì​tóu​shé

local bully

  • created reference approved 地头蛇/地頭蛇 → 条/條 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    地头蛇 / 地頭蛇 dì​tóu​shé

    条 / 條 tiáo

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 地头蛇/地頭蛇 · dì​tóu​shé · local bully — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    地头蛇 / 地頭蛇

    dì​tóu​shé

    local bully

    a local bully or tyrant who uses their power or connections to oppress others in a specific area; a regional mafia boss

    地头 (literal) → 地头/地頭 · dì​tóu · locality 蛇 (literal) → 蛇 · shé · snake

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 地头蛇/地頭蛇 · dì​tóu​shé · local expert — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    地头蛇 / 地頭蛇

    dì​tóu​shé

    local expert

    someone who is very familiar with the local area or local affairs; a local guide

    地头 (literal) → 地头/地頭 · dì​tóu · locality 蛇 (literal) → 蛇 · shé · snake

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense