stooge in Chinese
stooge in Chinese is 走狗, 間諜 — stooge means someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
stooge in Chinese
走狗
Pronounced: zǒu gǒu
間諜
Pronounced: jiàn dié
A secret informant for police.
What does "stooge" mean?
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noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
"He was made the stooge for a scheme he barely understood."
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noun A comedian's straight man, or a magician's secret assistant planted in the audience.
"The magician's stooge pretended to be a random volunteer from the crowd."
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stooge in a sentence
- He was made the stooge for a scheme he barely understood.
- Critics dismissed the minister as a stooge for more powerful figures behind the scenes.
- The magician's stooge pretended to be a random volunteer from the crowd.
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What is "stooge" in Chinese?
"stooge" in Chinese is 走狗, 間諜. stooge means: Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
How do you pronounce 走狗?
"stooge" in Chinese is 走狗, pronounced "zǒu gǒu".
How do you use "stooge" in a sentence?
Example: "He was made the stooge for a scheme he barely understood." In Chinese, "stooge" is 走狗, 間諜.
Are there other ways to say "stooge" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "stooge": 走狗, 間諜.
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