mán

common
literary
verb

Meaning of

谩 means to deceive; to hoodwink; to trick. Pronounced mán.

  • to deceive; to hoodwink; to trick

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

mán
shàng
mán
xià
 
zuì
zhōng
le
zuì
xíng
 

He deceived both his superiors and subordinates, and finally his crimes were exposed.

yào
bèi
huā
yán
qiǎo
suǒ
mán
piàn
 

Do not be deceived by sweet-talking rhetoric.

dài
shǐ
shū
zǎi
le
shǎo
quán
chén
mán
jūn
de
àn
 

Many cases of powerful officials deceiving emperors are recorded in ancient history books.

mán
 
xìn
rén
 

He used deceptive and empty words and could not win people's trust.

Zhè
chǎng
piàn
mán
piàn
le
liàng
mín
zhòng
de
qián
cái
 

This scam hoodwinked a large amount of money from ordinary people.