骗 piàn▶ kẻ ngốc, lừa dối

Stroke order

骗 is written in 12 strokes.

• 骗

Senses

1. to cheat
2. to swindle
3. to deceive
4. to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over

Example sentences

• 别骗我，告诉我真话。Bié piàn wǒ, gàosu wǒ zhēn huà.Do not fool me, tell me the truth.
• 他被人骗了很多钱。Tā bèi rén piàn le hěn duō qián.He was cheated out of a lot of money.

Related words

• 欺骗Lừa dối
• 诈骗Gian lận, lừa đảo

骗 is pronounced piàn and means “kẻ ngốc, lừa dối”. HSK 4 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 骗 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.