网络打手

網絡打手

wǎngluò dǎshǒu

noun

Meanings

HSK 5

这条评论一看就是网络打手发的。

Zhè tiáo pínglùn yī kàn jiùshì wǎngluò dǎshǒu fā de.

You can tell at a glance this comment was posted by a paid attacker.

HSK 7-9

竞争对手雇用网络打手抹黑这家公司。

Jìngzhēng duìshǒu gùyòng wǎngluò dǎshǒu mǒhēi zhèjiā gōngsī.

Competitors hired online hatchetmen to smear this company.

HSK 7-9

网络打手通过编造谣言攻击对手。

Wǎngluò dǎshǒu tōngguò biānzào yáoyán gōngjī duìshǒu.

Paid online attackers go after their targets by inventing rumors.

culture

Closely related to 网络水军 ('water army'), but 水军 = generic paid commenters posting in bulk, while 打手 = specifically attackers paid to smear a target.

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