黑帮

Traditional form:

黑幫

Pinyin (reading):

hēibāng

Definitions:

• bunch of gangsters
• criminal gang
• organized crime syndicate

Characters:

• 黑 - black; dark; evil, sinister
• 帮 - to help, to assist; to support, to defend; party; gang

Traditional characters:

• 黑 - black; dark; evil, sinister
• 幫 - to help, to assist; to support, to defend; party; gang