कोयले की दलाली में हाथ काले।
koyle ki dalali mein haath kaale.
Handling coal will blacken hands.
Signification
Associating with bad people or deeds will inevitably tarnish one's reputation.
Contexte culturel
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.
Signification
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-toi
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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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesWhat does 'कोयले की दलाली में हाथ काले' mean?
It is a metaphor for reputational damage.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, if you are discussing ethics or risk management.
Expressions liées
जैसी संगत वैसी रंगत
synonymYou become like the company you keep.
