secretly switch; swap for a fake or inferior item
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Meanings
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to secretly switch; to swap for a fake or inferior item
Describes a deceitful act, often done without the victim's knowledge. The object switched is typically valuable or important.
Xiǎo小
xīn心
nǐ你
de的
qián钱
bāo包
，
xiǎo小
xīn心
bèi被
diào掉
bāo包
。
Be careful with your wallet; be careful it doesn't get switched.
Tā他
mǎi买
de的
míng名
pái牌
shǒu手
biǎo表
zài在
diàn店
lǐ里
bèi被
rén人
diào掉
le了
bāo包
。
The brand-name watch he bought was secretly swapped in the store.
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Zhè这
shì是
shāng商
fàn贩
de的
diào掉
bāo包
jì计
，
bié别
shàng上
dàng当
。
This is the vendor's trick to secretly switch the goods; don't fall for it.
Kuài快
dì递
sòng送
lái来
de的
shǒu手
jī机
kě可
néng能
bèi被
diào掉
bāo包
le了
，
shì是
gè个
mó模
xíng型
jī机
。
The phone delivered by the courier may have been swapped; it's a dummy model.