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gangster

/ɡæŋstɚ/

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1 · noun

a member of a violent organized criminal group

黑帮成员

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The film tells the story of a gangster who leaves his criminal life.
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这部电影讲述了一名黑帮成员脱离犯罪生活的故事。
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Pronunciation: /ɡæŋstɚ/

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