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主謀
简 主谋 · 繁 主謀Mandarin · pinyin zhǔ móu
Meanings
- mastermind
- ringleader
- lead plotter
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3–2 · zhu3 mou2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
zyu2 mau4
Cantonese word readings for 主謀. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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noun
- (law) chief instigator
verb
- to head a conspiracy; to be the chief plotter
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