欺 (hei1 | qi1) : cheat; deceive; take advantage of

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欺

hei1

qi1

[1] [v] cheat; deceive; swindle; impose on; take advantage of [2] [v] disregard the dictates of one's own conscience [3] [v] insult; bully

Stroke count: 12

Level: 3

Radical: 欠 (#76)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

欺

This word has been viewed 5815 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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家不和,外人欺 gaa1 bat1 wo4 ngoi6 jan4 hei1 jia1 bu4 he2 wai4 ren2 qi1 = A family without harmony can be exploited or bullied by outsiders 國

欺負 hei1 fu6 qi1 fu5 = to bully

欺騙 hei1 pin3 qi1 pian4 = to cheat; to swindle

欺凌 hei1 ling4 qi1 ling2 = to bully and humiliate

欺壓 hei1 aat3 qi1 ya1 = to bully; to push around

網絡欺凌 mong5 lok3 hei1 ling4 = cyberbullying

欺侮 hei1 mou5 qi1 wu3 = to bully

欺瞞 hei1 mun4 qi1 man2 = to fool; to hoodwink; to dupe

欺詐 hei1 zaa3 qi1 zha4 = to cheat; swindle; scam

自欺欺人 zi6 hei1 hei1 jan4 = fooling oneself and others
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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 欺
Unicode code for this character: U+6B3A (off-site link)

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