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拐骗

Word · VerbTraditional拐騙

to swindle; to abduct

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to swindle; to cheat out of

Typically used for fraud involving money or property.

Tā他
mào冒
chōng充
jǐng警
chá察
guǎi拐
piàn骗
le了
lǎo老
rén人
shí十
wàn万
yuán元
 。

He impersonated a police officer and swindled an old man out of 100,000 yuan.

Nà那
ge个
tóu投
zī资
jì计
huà划
shì是
jīng精
xīn心
shè设
jì计
de的
guǎi拐
piàn骗
yīn阴
móu谋
 。

That investment scheme was an elaborately designed swindle.

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Tā她
yòng用
tián甜
yán言
mì蜜
yǔ语
guǎi拐
piàn骗
le了
tā他
de的
jī积
xù蓄
 。

She sweet-talked him and cheated him out of his savings.

2.

verb

to abduct; to kidnap

Often specifically refers to kidnapping children. A serious criminal offense.

Jǐng警
fāng方
zhèng正
zài在
sōu搜
bǔ捕
guǎi拐
piàn骗
ér儿
tóng童
de的
rén人
fàn贩
zi子
 。

The police are searching for the traffickers who abducted the children.

Tā她
chà差
diǎn点
bèi被
mò陌
shēng生
rén人
guǎi拐
piàn骗
zǒu走
 。

She was almost abducted by a stranger.

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Guó国
jì际
shè社
huì会
yán严
lì厉
dǎ打
jī击
kuà跨
jìng境
guǎi拐
piàn骗
fù妇
nǚ女
de的
fàn犯
zuì罪
huó活
dòng动
 。

The international community is cracking down hard on cross-border trafficking of women.