坑蒙拐骗
kēng mēng guǎi piàn
Pinyin

Definition

坑蒙拐骗
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kēng mēng guǎi piàn
  1. to swindle
  2. to cheat

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

kēng
  1. 1 hole
  2. 2 pit
  3. 3 tunnel
  4. 4 to defraud
Nèi měng
  1. 1 Inner Mongolia or Inner Mongolia autonomous region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū]
Nèi měng gǔ
  1. 1 Inner Mongolia
  2. 2 abbr. for 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū], Inner Mongolia autonomous region
qǐ méng
  1. 1 variant of 啟蒙|启蒙[qǐ méng]
  2. 2 to instruct the young
kēng rén
  1. 1 to cheat sb
dà kēng
  1. 1 Tai Hang District, Hong Kong
guǎi
  1. 1 to turn (a corner etc)
  2. 2 to kidnap
  3. 3 to swindle
  4. 4 to misappropriate
  5. 5 walking stick
  6. 6 crutch
  7. 7 seven (used as a substitute for 七[qī])
guǎi wān
  1. 1 to go round a curve
  2. 2 to turn a corner
  3. 3 fig. a new direction
guǎi zhàng
  1. 1 crutches
  2. 2 crutch
  3. 3 walking stick
guǎi jiǎo
  1. 1 to turn a corner
  2. 2 corner
guǎi mài
  1. 1 human trafficking
  2. 2 to abduct and sell
  3. 3 to kidnap and sell
guǎi piàn
  1. 1 swindle
  2. 2 abduct
guǎi diǎn
  1. 1 turning point
  2. 2 breaking point
  3. 3 inflexion point (math., a point of a curve at which the curvature changes sign)
méng
  1. 1 drizzle
  2. 2 mist
huǒ kēng
  1. 1 pit of fire
  2. 2 fig. living hell
huī mēng mēng
  1. 1 dusky
  2. 2 overcast (of weather)
mēng mēng liàng
  1. 1 dawn
  2. 2 the first glimmer of light
máo kēng
  1. 1 latrine pit
  2. 2 latrine
hé ěr méng
  1. 1 hormone (loanword)
  2. 2 see 激素[jī sù]
Měng gǔ
  1. 1 Mongolia

Idioms (11)

一个萝卜一个坑
yī gè luó bo yī gè kēng
  1. 1 lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. each person has his own position
  3. 3 each to his own
  4. 4 horses for courses
  5. 5 every kettle has its lid
吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
  1. 1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
拐弯抹角
guǎi wān mò jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
  3. 3 to equivocate
  4. 4 to beat about the bush
曲里拐弯
qū lǐ guǎi wān
  1. 1 winding and turning (idiom)
满坑满谷
mǎn kēng mǎn gǔ
  1. 1 (idiom) all over the place
  2. 2 in every nook and cranny
  3. 3 packed to the rafters
蒙在鼓里
méng zài gǔ lǐ
  1. 1 lit. kept inside a drum (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. completely in the dark
胳膊肘朝外拐
gē bo zhǒu cháo wài guǎi
  1. 1 the elbow turns the wrong way
  2. 2 to favor an outsider instead of someone on one's own side (idiom)
蒙昧无知
méng mèi wú zhī
  1. 1 benighted (idiom)
  2. 2 ignorant
跳出火坑
tiào chū huǒ kēng
  1. 1 lit. to jump out of a fire pit (idiom); to escape from a living hell
  2. 2 to free oneself from a life of torture
跳出釜底进火坑
tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng
  1. 1 out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)
避坑落井
bì kēng luò jǐng
  1. 1 to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom)
  2. 2 out of the frying pan into the fire

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