白手套

Traditional form:

白手套

Pinyin (reading):

báishǒutào

Definitions:

• white glove
• (fig.) (slang) intermediary in negotiations; proxy who acts on behalf of an official in corrupt dealings (to keep the official's involvement secret)

Characters:

• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 手 - hand
• 套 - case, cover, envelope, wrapper

Traditional characters:

• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 手 - hand
• 套 - case, cover, envelope, wrapper