假冒偽劣

简 假冒伪劣 · 繁 假冒偽劣
Mandarin · pinyin jiǎ mào wěi liè

Meanings

  1. cheap quality counterfeit (goods)
  2. low-quality commodities
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假
jiǎ · falsehood, deception; vacation
冒
mào · risk, brave, dare
偽
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劣
liè · bad, inferior; slightly
伪
wěi · false, counterfeit, bogus
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3–4–3–4 · jia3 mao4 wei3 lie4

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gaa2 mou6 ngai6 lyut3

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  1. (idiomatic) fake, forged, counterfeit and poor-quality; counterfeit and shoddy (generally speaking)

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