zou6 gaa2造假
Jyutpingzou6 gaa2
Yalejouh gá
Definition
To fake, counterfeit, or fabricate something in order to deceive.
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How it's used
Focuses on the act of creating a false appearance or fraudulent evidence to deceive others. It is commonly used in contexts involving business, academic integrity, or official records where authenticity is expected. Unlike simply lying, this implies a deliberate effort to manufacture a counterfeit product or result.
Examples
Their report is faked, deceiving everyone.
Is this company faking things?
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this for simple lies or verbal deception, as it specifically implies the creation of a physical or documented fake. Use 呃人 for general lying or cheating.
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Grammar guides
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
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