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gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖
Pinyin: jiang1 hu2
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nounriver and lakes; also used metaphorically to mean itinerant, as in wanderers or vagabonds
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖seotˍ₆術siˍ₆士
简 江湖术士
Pinyin: jing1 hu2 shu4 shi4
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nouncharlatan; swindler; imposter
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖louˊ²佬
Pinyin: jiang1 hu2 lao3
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nouna member of the underworld; a triad
noungangster
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖gau˗₃救gapˉ¹急
Pinyin: jiang1hu2 jiu4ji2
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nounhelp and assistance for a fellow triad member or a close friend in difficulties [written and colloquial]
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖douˍ₆道jiˍ₆義
简 江湖道义
Pinyin: jiang1hu2 dao4yi4
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nounthe unspoken code of ethics / honour in society [written and colloquial]
piuˉ¹漂bokˍ₆泊gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖
Pinyin: piao1 bo2 jiang1 hu2
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nounto lead a vagrant life
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖daaiˍ₆大louˊ²佬
Pinyin: jiang1 hu2 da4 lao3
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noununderworld big boss; triad big brother
nounmafia boss; leader of a gang
zauˊ²走gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖
Pinyin: zou3 jiang1 hu5
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nounbecome a vagrant
nounwander from place to place and earn a living by juggling, fortune-telling, etc
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖cingˎ₄情
Pinyin: jiang1hu2 qing2
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nouna feeling of loyalty / affiliation to fellow triad members or close friends [written and colloquial]
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖cyunˎ₄傳manˎ₄聞
简 江湖传闻
Pinyin: jiang1 hu2 chuan2 wen2
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nounstreet level rumours; urban legends
janˎ₄人zoiˍ₆在gongˉ¹江wu4,湖，sanˉ¹身batˉ¹不yauˎ₄由geiˊ²己
Pinyin: ren2 zai4 jiang1 hu2, shen1 bu4 you2 ji3
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nounto have little control over one's fate due to social constrains | [粵]: 人在江湖身不由主
idiomOnce involved in the world/society, one's actions are beyond one's control.
cungˎ₄重ceotˉ¹出gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖
Pinyin: chong2 chu1 jiang1 hu2
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nounmake a reapperance after years of retirement
congˊ²闖gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖
简 闯江湖
Pinyin: chuang3 jiang1 hu2
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nounmake a living wandering from place to place
gongˉ¹江wuˎ₄湖deiˍ₆地waiˍ₆位
Pinyin: jiang1hu2 di4wei4
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nounposition / power / status in the underworld / society [written and colloquial]