deceive; swindle; dupe
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to deceive; to cheat; to swindle
Often implies using trickery or concealment of truth to mislead someone, especially for personal gain.
Shāng商
jiā家
yòng用
xū虚
jiǎ假
guǎng广
gào告
mēng蒙
piàn骗
xiāo消
fèi费
zhě者
。
Businesses deceive consumers with false advertising.
Tā他
bèi被
rén人
yòng用
jiǎ假
hé合
tong同
mēng蒙
piàn骗
le了
。
He was swindled by someone using a fake contract.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
piàn骗
shù术
zhuān专
mén门
mēng蒙
piàn骗
lǎo老
nián年
rén人
。
This scam specifically targets and dupes elderly people.
Bié别
zài再
shì试
tú图
mēng蒙
piàn骗
wǒ我
le了
，
wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
zhēn真
xiàng相
。
Stop trying to deceive me; I know the truth.