開黑店 kāi hēi diàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to open an inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction)
  2. fig. to carry out a scam
  3. to run a protection racket
  4. daylight robbery

CHARACTERS

開 kāi open; initiate, begin, start
黑 hēi
HSK 2
black; dark; evil, sinister
店 diàn
HSK 1
shop, store; inn, hotel