狂三诈四
kuáng​sān​zhà​sì

to swindle and deceive

  • created sense approved 狂三诈四/狂三詐四 · kuáng​sān​zhà​sì · to swindle and deceive — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    狂三诈四 / 狂三詐四

    kuáng​sān​zhà​sì

    to swindle and deceive

    to cheat or defraud people using all sorts of tricks (in this idiom, [[狂|狂|kuang2]] is a phonetic loan for [[诓|誆|kuang1]]); to deceive and swindle across the board

    狂 (literal) → 狂 · kuáng · wildly 三 (literal) → 三 · sān · many 诈 (literal) → 诈/詐 · zhà · to cheat 四 (literal) → 四 · sì · all around

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