毒手 (dú shǒu) — murderous scheme; violent treachery

Definição

Literally 'poisonous hand' — a set phrase for a lethal attack or murderous scheme. Almost always used in the verb 遭毒手 / 下毒手 / 施毒手, never on its own.

noun

murderous schemeviolent treachery

毒手。
Tā chà diǎn zāo dào dí rén de dú shǒu.
He almost fell victim to the enemy's murderous scheme.
毒手。
Nà ge zuì fàn duì wú gū de rén xià le dú shǒu.
That criminal committed murder against innocent people.
毒手，。
Tā men àn zhōng cè huà dú shǒu, dàn bèi jǐng fāng jí shí zǔ zhǐ.
They secretly plotted a murderous scheme, but were stopped by the police in time.

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