Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
虚假广告可能欺骗消费者,监管部门必须及时处理。Xūjiǎ guǎnggào kěnéng qīpiàn xiāofèizhě, jiānguǎn bùmén bìxū jíshí chǔlǐ.False advertising may deceive consumers, and regulators must deal with it promptly.
他欺骗了朋友,后来一直觉得很内疚。Tā qīpiàn le péngyou, hòulái yìzhí juéde hěn nèijiù.He deceived his friend and has felt very guilty ever since.
不要轻易相信陌生人,有人可能想欺骗你。Bú yào qīngyì xiāngxìn mòshēngrén, yǒu rén kěnéng xiǎng qīpiàn nǐ.Do not trust strangers easily; someone may be trying to deceive you.