- (idiom) to dupe people by passing oneself off as a well-connected individual or a figure of authority
Characters
- 招 (招): to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess
- 摇 (搖): surname Yao
- 撞 (撞): to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident
- 骗 (騙): to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over
Resources
- Wiktionary: 招摇撞骗
- MDBG: 招摇撞骗
- Examples with 招摇撞骗 on Tatoeba
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