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三只手='three hands'=a slang for pickpockets
ive always loved chinese metaphors, they are kinda witty
— Feb 19, 2026 02:25AM
ive always loved chinese metaphors, they are kinda witty
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Feb 19, 2026 02:26AM
i didn't get it for a sec hehe
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first i thought it had smth to do with unlucky numbers??? not sure why my brain went there but then i got it... i think. im not sure 😭
Archer wrote: "first i thought it had smth to do with unlucky numbers??? not sure why my brain went there but then i got it... i think. im not sure 😭"4 is the unlucky number in china thou
i think it means when someone is particularly good at stealing, its like they have 3 hands while they use the other two to distract their victim. smth like that.
so i did guess it right the second time! these phrases are so cool, do post more of em if you can, that'd be awesome

