受骗 shòupiàn to be cheated
to be cheated; to be taken in; to be hoodwinked
How to remember 受骗: 受 to receive + 骗 to cheat = to be cheated.
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How it is used
- 'To be deceived / cheated / taken in' - 上当受骗 (shàngdàng shòupiàn) to be duped, 谨防受骗 beware of being scammed.
- About falling victim to a deception/scam; the passive受-frame marks you as the one deceived. Related: 骗子 (piànzi, a swindler).
Example sentences
- 你受骗了。 Nǐ shòupiàn le.You've been had.
- 它是给容易上当受骗的人的。 Tā shì gěi róngyì shàngdàngshòupiàn de rén de.That's for suckers.
- 直到那时,他才意识到他已经上当受骗。 Zhídào nàshí, tā cái yìshí dào tā yǐjīng shàngdàngshòupiàn.Only then did he realize he had been deceived.