Definition & Meaning

1.cheat/swindle (somebody out of something); defraud (somebody of something)

2.pretend; feign; fake

3.bluff somebody into giving information; trick somebody into telling the truth

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Characters with zha

zhà

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1
v.cheat/swindle (somebody out of something); defraud (somebody of something)
- qiāo zhà
  敲诈
  blackmail
- jiān zhà
  奸诈
  fraudulent
- ěr yú wǒ zhà
  尔虞我诈
  each trying to cheat or outwit the other
synonym
piàn骗
2
v.pretend; feign; fake
- zhà qióng
  诈穷
  feign to be poor
- zhà sǐ
  诈死
  feign death
- zhà wéi bù zhī
  诈为不知
  pretend ignorance
3
v.bluff somebody into giving information; trick somebody into telling the truth
- tā ná huà zhà wǒ
  他拿话诈我。
  He had just been bluffing.

Words and phrases with 诈

诈捐
[word]charity fraud
诈取
[word]obtain something by cheating/fraud
诈骗
[word]swindle
诈欺
[word]defraud
诈语
[word]lie
诈降
[word]pretend to surrender
诈死
[word]feign/fake death
诈病
[word]malinger
诈唬
[word]bluff
诈败佯输
[idiom]feign defeat

Similar-form characters to 诈

zhà
诈
zuò
作
xǔ
许
zuó
昨

Chinese Characters with pinyin zhà

炸
explode; blast
乍
at first; suddenly
榨
press for extracting juice, oil, etc.; press
栅
railings
蚱
used as a component of 蚱蜢

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