- 诈
- zhàcheat; swindle, pretend; feign, bluff somebody into giving information* * *cheat; pretend; swindle* * *cheat; pretend; swindle* * *zhàadj. crafty, dishonest* * *zha4to cheat, to swindle, to pretend, to feign, to draw sb out, to try to extract information by deceit or bluff* * *诈zhà动(欺骗) cheat; deceit; swindle:敲诈 blackmail; extort;诈取钱财 cheat sb. out of his money; get money by fraud; swindle sb. out of his money;尔虞我诈 each trying to cheat or outwit the other(假装) pretend; feign:诈穷 feign to be poor;诈死 feign (fake) death; play dead;诈败 feign defeat;兵不厌诈。 All is fair in war.(用假话试探,使对方吐露真情) bluff sb. into giving information; trick sb. into telling the truth:别拿话来诈我。 Don't try to draw me out.; Don't try to trick me with words into betraying the secret.* * *詐|诈 [zhà] ► to cheat ► to swindle ► to pretend ► to feign ► to draw sb out ► to try to extract information by deceit or bluff
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.