कोयले की दलाली में हाथ काले।
koyle ki dalali mein haath kaale.
Handling coal will blacken hands.
Bedeutung
Associating with bad people or deeds will inevitably tarnish one's reputation.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Widely used in rural and urban settings as a moral lesson for children. Used to discuss ethics in business and the risk of working with shady vendors.
Use it as a warning
It is most effective when used as a friendly warning to someone you care about.
Bedeutung
Associating with bad people or deeds will inevitably tarnish one's reputation.
Use it as a warning
It is most effective when used as a friendly warning to someone you care about.
Teste dich selbst
Which of these best describes the meaning?
What does 'कोयले की दलाली में हाथ काले' mean?
It is a metaphor for reputational damage.
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenWhat does 'कोयले की दलाली में हाथ काले' mean?
It is a metaphor for reputational damage.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenYes, if you are discussing ethics or risk management.
Verwandte Redewendungen
जैसी संगत वैसी रंगत
synonymYou become like the company you keep.