骗子手 (piàn zǐ shǒu) — a swindler, a cheat

Definition

Note the spacing: 骗 (piàn) is the verb 'to cheat' and 手 (shǒu) is the bound noun meaning 'person (who does X)' — it is NOT 骗子 ('swindler' as a standalone noun). The whole string reads as 'a swindler, a cheat'.

noun

a swindlera cheat

Examples

骗子手。
Nà ge piàn zǐ shǒu piàn le hěn duō rén qián.
That swindler cheated many people out of money.
骗子手。
Jǐng fāng zhōng yú zhuā dào le nà ge piàn zǐ shǒu.
The police finally caught that swindler.
骗子手，。
Tā shì gè jiǎo huá de piàn zǐ shǒu, méi rén xiāng xìn tā.
He is a cunning swindler—nobody trusts him.

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