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潜规则
qián guī zé
What 潜规则 means
- unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors)
The characters in 潜规则
- 潜qiánhidden; secret; latent
- 规guīcompass; a rule; regulation
- 则zé(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then…
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