伙 — meaning in English

English meaning

• gang noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
• quadrille noun A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.

Senses

伙 is used for these senses in English:

• gang A group of criminals or alleged criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit.
• quadrille (dance) A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.

gang — full definition

1. noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
2. noun Informally, any close group of friends or associates.
3. noun A team of workers operating together under one supervisor.
4. verb To act together as a group, especially to attack or confront someone (usually "gang up on").

quadrille — full definition

1. noun A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.
2. noun The music for this dance.
3. noun A Spanish trick-taking card game from the 1700s played with a 40-card deck.
4. noun A choreographed dressage ride, commonly performed to music, with a minimum of four horses.

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