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hoodlum in Chinese

hoodlum in Chinese is 土匪 — hoodlum means a violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.

hoodlum in Chinese

土匪
noun
Pronounced: tǔ fěi
A gangster; a hired thug.

What does "hoodlum" mean?

  1. noun A violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.
    "A gang of hoodlums smashed the shop window."
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hoodlum in a sentence

  • A gang of hoodlums smashed the shop window.
  • He was arrested as a teenage hoodlum for vandalism.

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What is "hoodlum" in Chinese?

"hoodlum" in Chinese is 土匪. hoodlum means: A violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.

How do you pronounce 土匪?

"hoodlum" in Chinese is 土匪, pronounced "tǔ fěi".

How do you use "hoodlum" in a sentence?

Example: "A gang of hoodlums smashed the shop window." In Chinese, "hoodlum" is 土匪.

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