defraud; swindle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to defraud; to swindle; to scam
formalA formal legal term, refers to the criminal act of using deception to obtain property.
Tā他
yīn因
zhà诈
piàn骗
lǎo老
rén人
de的
jī积
xù蓄
ér而
bèi被
bǔ捕
。
He was arrested for defrauding an elderly person of their savings.
Wǎng网
luò络
zhà诈
piàn骗
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
chāng猖
jué獗
。
Online scams are becoming increasingly rampant.
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Zhè这
gè个
fàn犯
zuì罪
tuán团
huǒ伙
zhuān专
mén门
zhà诈
piàn骗
gōng公
sī司
qián钱
cái财
。
This criminal gang specializes in defrauding companies of their money.