pin3 on3騙案骗案
Jyutpingpin3 on3
Yalepin on
Definition
A case of fraud, swindling, or scam.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to criminal activity involving deception for financial gain. It is frequently used in news reports and police warnings to describe various types of scams, such as phone or online fraud. When discussing the act of deceiving someone, the verb 呃 is more common in daily speech.
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Lots of people have been receiving scam messages lately.
How did you manage to avoid this fraud case?
Related words
Common phrases
phone scam
online scam
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 呃人, which is a general verb phrase for cheating or lying to someone. 騙案 is a formal noun used for legal or news contexts, whereas 呃人 is the casual way to describe the behavior.
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