照騙
Chinese
according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; photograph |
to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to fool | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (照騙) | 照 | 騙 | |
| simp. (照骗) | 照 | 骗 | |
Etymology
From 照片 (zhàopiàn, “photo”), by replacing 片 (piàn) with its Mandarin homophone 騙／骗 (piàn, “to deceive; to fool”).
Pronunciation
Noun
照騙
- (neologism, slang, humorous) photo that does not truthfully reflect a person's actual appearance
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