Definition
骗子 (piàn zi) is a noun meaning 'swindler, cheat' — it refers to the person who deceives others. The related verbs for the act of cheating are 骗 (piàn, HSK5, to cheat) and 欺骗 (qī piàn, HSK6, to deceive, more formal).
noun
swindlercheat
Easily confused
- 片子piān zisound-alike(colloquial) movie, film
Examples
- 骗子。Zhège piàn zi piàn le hěnduō rén de qián.This swindler cheated many people out of their money.
- 骗子。Nǐ qiānwàn bú yào xiāngxìn nàge piàn zi de huà.You absolutely must not believe that swindler's words.
- ，骗子。Wǒmen bàojǐng le, yīnwèi yùdào le piàn zi.We called the police because we encountered a swindler.
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