譤 (jī) - To deceive, to cheat & to pretend
譤 · jī
To deceive, to cheat;
to pretend;
to feign.
To deceive, to cheatto pretendto feign.
Usage highlights
To deceive and cheatTo cheat and swindleFeigned illnessDeceptive wordsPretend to be ignorantFalse accusation
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He tried to deceive everyone with his act (譤詐).
- The merchant was accused of cheating customers (譤騙).
- She feigned illness to avoid the meeting (譤病).
Collocations
- To deceive and cheat(譤詐)
- To cheat and swindle(譤騙)
- Feigned illness(譤病)
- Deceptive words(譤言)
- Pretend to be ignorant(譤不知)
- False accusation(譤告)
Idioms
- Using deception to achieve one's goal(譤以為能)
- Full of deceitful tricks(譤詐百出)
- False pretenses and empty promises(譤言虛辭)
Cultural background
FAQ- This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing deceptive behavior.
- It carries strong negative connotations of dishonesty and trickery.
- Rarely used in modern vernacular Chinese, primarily found in literary contexts.