诈 zhà
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 乍 first time, for the first time, suddenly
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
诈骗
zhàpiàn
fraud; to swindle
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 新型诈骗往往利用人们对官方通知的信任，伪装得极其逼真。 Xīnxíng zhàpiàn wǎngwǎng lìyòng rénmen duì guānfāng tōngzhī de xìnrèn, wěizhuāng de jíqí bīzhēn. New forms of fraud often exploit people's trust in official notices and are disguised extremely convincingly.
- 这个团伙专门诈骗老年人，手法非常狡猾。 Zhège tuánhuǒ zhuānmén zhàpiàn lǎoniánrén, shǒufǎ fēicháng jiǎohuá. This gang specifically swindles elderly people; their methods are extremely cunning.
- 网上诈骗越来越多，转账之前一定要核实对方身份。 Wǎngshàng zhàpiàn yuèláiyuèduō, zhuǎnzhàng zhīqián yīdìng yào héshí duìfāng shēnfèn. Online fraud is increasing; be sure to verify the other party's identity before transferring money.
Related words
- 讹诈 ézhà to extort; to blackmail
- 奸诈 jiānzhà deceitful; treacherous
- 欺诈 qīzhà to defraud; fraud; deception
- 敲诈 qiāozhà to blackmail; to extort
- 骗 piàn to cheat; to trick
- 骗子 piànzi cheater; scammer
- 欺骗 qīpiàn to deceive
- 受骗 shòupiàn to be deceived; to be cheated
- 罪犯 zuìfàn criminal; offender
- 凶手 xiōngshǒu murderer; culprit
- 贼 zéi thief; crafty; wicked
- 揍 zòu to beat; to hit