- 伪装 wěizhuāng to disguiseTo hide one's true identity, appearance, or feelings; to pretend or feign a certain state.
- 伪造 wěizào to forgeto forge, fake, or counterfeit; to fabricate something illegal or false
- 虚伪 xūwěi hypocrisyfalsehood; the quality of being insincere or deceptive
- 假冒伪劣 jiǎmàowěiliè fake and inferiorcounterfeit and of poor quality; refers to fake goods that are sold as genuine items or commodities of very low quality
- 伪君子 wěijūnzǐ hypocritea person who pretends to be noble and virtuous while actually being mean or dishonest
- 伪证 wěizhèng perjuryfalse evidence or testimony; a false statement made intentionally by a witness, appraiser, or translator in a legal proceeding
- 防伪 fángwěi anti-counterfeitingto prevent counterfeiting; to protect against forgery or imitation
- 伪军 wěijūn puppet armyArmy of a puppet government; specifically refers to the Chinese forces organized by collaborationist regimes during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. (1937-1945).
- 真伪 zhēnwěi authenticitythe quality of being genuine or fake; whether something is true or false; same as [[真假|真假|zhen1 jia3]]
- 伪善 wěishàn hypocriticalto pretend to be kind or virtuous; hypocritical
- 伪劣 wěiliè fake and inferiorcounterfeit and of poor quality; fake and low-grade
- 伪科学 wěikēxué pseudosciencea system of beliefs or practices erroneously regarded as based on scientific method
- 伪钞 wěichāo counterfeit moneycounterfeit currency; forged bank notes
- 伪满 wěimǎn ManchukuoAbbreviation for the puppet state of [[伪满洲国|偽滿洲國|wei3 man3 zhou1 guo2]], established in Northeast China by the Japanese military and led by the last Qing emperor, Puyi.
- 伪书 wěishū forgerya forged or misattributed book; an ancient text of dubious authenticity or misidentified authorship; Apocrypha
- 证伪 zhèngwěi to falsifyto disprove or confirm something to be false; to prove a statement or theory to be incorrect
- 作伪 zuòwěi to forgeto fake; to forge; to commit a fraud or deception
- 作伪证 zuòwěizhèng to commit perjuryTo give false testimony or evidence in a legal proceeding.
- 伪政权 wěizhèngquán puppet governmentA government that is controlled by an outside power and is not considered legitimate
- 敌伪 díwěi enemy and puppet regimeThe Japanese invaders and their puppet government or military forces during the Chinese War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.
- 去伪存真 qùwěicúnzhēn to discard the false and retain the trueTo eliminate what is fake or false while keeping what is real and authentic.
- 伪满洲国 wěimǎnzhōuguó Manchukuopuppet state established in Northeast China by the Japanese military between 1932 and 1945, led by the last Qing emperor Puyi
- 伪造品 wěizàopǐn counterfeitfake merchandise; counterfeit object; forgery
- 伪足 wěizú pseudopodA temporary protrusion of the surface of an amoeboid cell for movement and feeding; specifically in certain single-celled organisms like the [[变形虫|變形蟲|bian4 xing2 chong2]]
- 伪造罪 wěizàozuì forgeryThe crime of forgery.
- 伪饰 wěishì to gloss overto falsely embellish; to prettify or dress up something to hide its true nature
- 伪经 wěijīng apocryphaforged scriptures or pseudepigrapha; bogus classics falsely attributed to earlier writers
- 伪善者 wěishànzhě hypocritea person who pretends to have virtues or beliefs that they do not actually possess
- 伪托 wěituō to falsely attributeto falsely attribute a work to someone else, especially to claim a modern work is actually an ancient one
- 伪造者 wěizàozhě forgerforger; counterfeiter
- 伪装者 wěizhuāngzhě impostera person who practices deception under an assumed character or identity
- 真伪莫辨 zhēnwěimòbiàn cannot distinguish truth from liesunable to distinguish between genuine and fake or true and false; difficult to tell whether something is real or a sham
- 伪代码 wěidàimǎ pseudocodenotation resembling a simplified programming language, used in computer science to design algorithms without requiring specific syntax
- 乘伪行诈 chéngwěixíngzhà to defraudto act dishonestly; to swindle or cheat others by practicing deception; to resort to fraud; used in literary contexts
- 伪作 wěizuò forgerya forged work of art or literature or a pseudograph
- 伪命题 wěimìngtí false propositionA fundamentally flawed notion or argument; often refers to a question or statement based on a false premise or a false dichotomy.
- 伪国 wěiguó illegal state(literary) a puppet state or an illegitimate regime established by usurpers
- 伪基百科 wěijībǎikē UncyclopediaUncyclopedia; a satirical website that parodies Wikipedia
- 伪币 wěibì counterfeit moneycounterfeit currency; forged money
- 伪朝 wěicháo illegitimate dynastyan illegitimate or pretender dynasty
- 伪本 wěiběn forgerya forged book; an illegal or counterfeit copy of a book passed off as an original
- 伪纪录片 wěijìlùpiàn mockumentarya film or television show that is presented as a documentary but is actually fictional; a parody of a documentary
- 伪组织 wěizǔzhī puppet government(literary) an illegal organization; specifically refers to a puppet or quisling government established by an enemy, such as those set up by Japan in China during the war
- 伪药 wěiyào fake medicinenostrum; quack remedy; counterfeit medicine
- 伪迹 wěijì artifactan artificial feature or error introduced during a process, such as in digital imaging or scientific data analysis
- 伪造文书 wěizàowénshū to forge documentsto counterfeit or forge official or private documents, securities, or stamps, typically with the intent to defraud others
- 伪阳性 wěiyángxìng false positiveA test result that wrongly indicates the presence of a condition when it is not actually present
- 伪阴性 wěiyīnxìng false negativea test result that wrongly indicates that a particular condition or attribute is absent
- 伪顶 wěidǐng false roofa thin layer of rock in a coal mine that sits immediately above the coal seam and collapses easily when the coal is removed
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH