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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
陷阱
- (literally) trap (device designed to catch animals)
- (figuratively) trick; snare; trap
Synonyms
- (trap): (literary, or in compounds) 陷 (xiàn)
- (trick):
- 圈套 (quāntào)
- 坎阱 (kǎnjǐng) (literary)
- 局子 (Beijing Mandarin)
- 漉束箍仔 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 牢籠／牢笼 (láolóng)
- 網羅／网罗 (wǎngluó)
- 羅網／罗网 (luówǎng)
- 陷坑 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 騙局／骗局 (piànjú) (fraud, hoax or scam)
Derived terms