三合会 (Sān hé huì) — (historical) Triad Society, a Qing-era anti-Manchu secret society; (modern) triad, organized crime group linked to Chinese secret societies

Definição

Historical name (Qing dynasty) for the 'Triad Society', an anti-Manchu secret society. In modern usage, 三合会 refers to Chinese organized crime groups, especially as portrayed in Hong Kong cinema.

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(historical) Triad Societya Qing-era anti-Manchu secret society(modern) triadorganized crime group linked to Chinese secret societies
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Exemplos

  • 三合会
    Qīng cháo chū qī, Sān hé huì shì yí gè fǎn duì mǎn zhōu tǒng zhì de mì mì zǔ zhī.
    In the early Qing dynasty, the Triad Society was a secret organization that opposed Manchu rule.
  • 三合会
    Xiāng gǎng diàn yǐng jīng cháng miáo xiě Sān hé huì de nèi bù dòu zhēng.
    Hong Kong movies often depict the internal struggles of triads.
  • 三合会
    Jǐng fāng zuì jìn pò huò le yí gè yǔ Sān hé huì yǒu guān de dà xíng fàn zuì jí tuán.
    The police recently uncovered a large criminal group connected to the Triad Society.

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