trap; trick; scheme
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
trap; trick; deceitful scheme
neutralRefers to a carefully laid plan to deceive or ensnare someone, often through trickery or false pretences.
Tā他
shí识
pò破
le了
piàn骗
zi子
de的
quān圈
tào套
，
méi没
yǒu有
shàng上
dàng当
。
He saw through the scammer's trick and didn't fall for it.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
jīng精
xīn心
shè设
jì计
de的
quān圈
tào套
，
děng等
zhe着
nǐ你
tiào跳
jìn进
qù去
。
This is an elaborately designed trap, waiting for you to walk into it.
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Jǐng警
fāng方
shè设
xià下
quān圈
tào套
，
zhōng终
yú于
zhuā抓
huò获
le了
nà那
gè个
dào盗
qiè窃
tuán团
huǒ伙
。
The police set a trap and finally caught the theft gang.
Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
tān贪
lán婪
ér而
luò落
rù入
le了
shāng商
yè业
duì对
shǒu手
de的
quān圈
tào套
。
Because of his greed, he fell into the trap set by his business rival.