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The word "黑帮" is formed by directly combining the character "黑", which means "black" and here metaphorically indicates illegality or underground activities, with the character "帮", which means "gang" or "organized group", resulting in a compound term that specifically refers to a criminal organization or syndicate.

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这个黑帮很强大。

Zhège hēi bāng hěn qiángdà.

This gang is very powerful.

黑帮分子被警察逮捕了。

Hēi bāng fènzǐ bèi jǐngchá dàibǔ le.

The gang member was arrested by the police.

那个黑帮组织经常从事非法活动。

Nàge hēi bāng zǔzhī jīngcháng cóngshì fēifǎ huódòng.

That gang organization often engages in illegal activities.

警方成功打击了当地的黑帮势力。

Jǐngfāng chénggōng dǎjī le dāngdì de hēi bāng shìlì.

The police successfully cracked down on the local gang influence.

黑帮之间的火并导致了多人伤亡。

Hēi bāng zhī jiān de huǒbìng dǎozhì le duō rén shāngwáng.

The gang war between gangs caused multiple casualties.

Word Definition - 黑帮

hēi bāng bunch of gangsters; criminal gang; organized crime syndicate

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