「呃秤 / 呃稱」
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Individual Character Meaning: |
呃 to deceive; to cheat or deceive; to scam 秤 weighing scale; steelyard balance; Roman balance; a balance; (a pair of) scales; to lift up; to grab; to pull |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
to cheat in a deal by offering lesser amount of goods than mutually agreed; literally, to cheat by using an inaccurate scale
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