欺矇

简 欺蒙 · 繁 欺矇
Mandarin · pinyin qī méng

Meanings

  1. to deceive
  2. to dupe
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欺
qī · cheat, double-cross, deceive
矇
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蒙
méng · cover; ignorant; suffer; Mongolia; hexagram ䷃
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1–2 · qi1 meng2

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