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耍手段

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Collocation

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爱耍手段
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会耍手段
3
耍了不少手段
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暗中耍手段

Definition

耍手段

Literally means:

juggle

Actually means:

play tricks

耍 refers to "play"or "use". Shou Duan here refers to wrongful means to deal with people or things.

The phrase means pursuing one's goals by nurighteous measures. Derogatory.

耍,玩弄,使用。手段,这里指对人对事的不正当方法。

耍手段,指为了达到自己的目的而使用不正当的方法。具有贬义色彩。

Example

Used as predicate or object, and it can have other words in between. (作谓语、宾语,中间可插入别的词语)
1
men
他们
zài
xiàng
lǎorén
老人
tuīxiāo
推销
yàopǐn
药品
shí
shuǎ
shǒuduàn
手段
  
,
ràng
lǎorén
老人
huā
le
jiàqian
价钱
mǎijìn
买进
le
shíshàng
实际上
méiyǒu
没有
shénme
什么
jiàzhí
价值
de
yào
补药
  

They are playing tricks in selling medicines to the elderly, who pay a lot of money for supplements that are of little value.

2
Jǐnguǎn
尽管
shuǎ
le
shǎo
不少
shǒuduàn
手段
lài
抵赖
de
zuìxíng
罪行
  
,
yuàn
法院
háishi
还是
gēn
根据
rénzhèng
人证
  
zhèng
物证
gěi
dìng
le
zuì
  
,
bìng
duì
pànchǔ
判处
15
15
nián
de
xíng
徒刑
  

Despite his many tactics against his crimes, the court convicted him on the basis of physical and physical evidence and sentenced him to 15 years' imprisonment.

3
hěn
huì
shuǎ
shǒuduàn
手段
zhuàn
zhèngdāng
正当
de
qián
  
,
suǒ
所以
hěnkuài
很快
jiù
lai
起来
le
  

He was very good at making improper money, so he soon became rich.