保bou2護wu6費fai3

English

1. protection fee, the bribe or money collected by gangsters in their area of control from shops and businesses, as a fee for not hassling or troubling them
2. protection racket, or worse, extortion racket paid to triad gangsunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 商户向黑社會定期交嘅費用，唔交嘅話黑社會就會騷擾、恐嚇佢地，甚至破壞佢地嘅貨品、財物，令佢地無法安心開業（量詞：筆）unreviewed?

Examples

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  班街童學黑社會向其他小朋友收「保護費」。

  Those street children extort 'protection money' from other kids just like triad gangsters.