騙局 — meaning in English
piàn jú
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English meaning
- deception noun An action or scheme designed to make someone believe something untrue.
- guile noun Clever, often sly or dishonest, cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
- hoax noun Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.
- trickery noun The use of deceit or clever schemes to mislead or cheat someone.
Senses
騙局 is used for these senses in English:
- deception An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
- guile Deceptiveness, deceit, fraud, duplicity, dishonesty.
- hoax Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
- trickery (countable, uncountable) Deception, deceit or underhanded behavior.