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連哄帶騙

简连哄带骗 · 繁連哄帶騙

Mandarin · pinyin lián hǒng dài piàn

to cajole
to sweet talk sb into doing sth

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哄: hōng · coax; beguile, cheat, deceive
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连: lián · join, connect; continuous; even
带: dài · belt, girdle, band, strap, zone
骗: piàn · swindle, cheat out of, defraud

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2–3–4–4 · lian2 hong3 dai4 pian4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lin4 hung6 daai3 pin3

Cantonese word readings for 連哄帶騙. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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