lǎo​shǔ​huì

pyramid scheme

  • created reference approved 老鼠会/老鼠會 → 多层次传销/多層次傳銷 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老鼠会 / 老鼠會 lǎo​shǔ​huì

    多层次传销 / 多層次傳銷 duō​céng​cì​chuán​xiāo

    same_as

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  • created reference approved 老鼠会/老鼠會 → 直销式传销制度/直銷式傳銷制度 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老鼠会 / 老鼠會 lǎo​shǔ​huì

    直销式传销制度 / 直銷式傳銷制度 zhí​xiāo​shì​chuán​xiāo​zhì​dù

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  • created sense approved 老鼠会/老鼠會 · lǎo​shǔ​huì · pyramid scheme — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    lǎo​shǔ​huì

    pyramid scheme

    A fraudulent sales or investment system where profit is derived primarily from recruiting new members rather than selling products; named for the rapid, rat-like expansion of its membership base.

    老鼠 (literal) → 老鼠 · lǎo​shǔ · mouse 会 (literal) → 会/會 · huì · mutual loan club

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  • created sense approved 老鼠会/老鼠會 · lǎo​shǔ​huì · unreliable credit union — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    lǎo​shǔ​huì

    unreliable credit union

    A mutual-loan or credit society composed of members whose financial trustworthiness is doubtful

    老鼠 (literal) → 老鼠 · lǎo​shǔ · mouse 会 (literal) → 会/會 · huì · mutual loan club

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