詐

Information about character(s)

Radical: 言
Radical Strokes: 7
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 12
Simplified Form: 诈
Variants: 醡

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhà
Cantonese: zaa3
JapaneseKun: ITSUWARU
JapaneseOn: SA
Korean: SA
Vietnamese: trá

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: cheat, defraud, swindle; trick; to feign

CE-Dict: to cheat/to swindle/to pretend/to feign/to draw sb out/to try to extract information by deceit or bluff

Soothill: Impose on, deceive, feign, pretend.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to deceive; to cheat; to swindle
2.to feint; to pretend
3.to mislead or intimidate someone into giving information

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: cheat; pretend; swindle

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: cheat; pretend; swindle

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《言部》詐欺也。从言乍聲。

康熙字典文字版 【酉集上】【言字部】詐
【唐韻】【集韻】【正韻】側駕切【韻會】側嫁切，𠀤柤zha去聲。【說文】欺也。【爾雅·釋詁】僞也。【正韻】詭譎也。【左傳·宣十五年】我無爾詐，爾無我虞。【禮·樂記】知者詐愚。【疏】謂欺詐愚人也。【周禮·地官·司市】以賈民禁僞而除詐。【疏】使禁物之僞。而去人之詐虛也。【晉書·𠛬法志】背信藏巧謂之詐。【荀子·修身篇】匿行曰詐。【說苑·貴德篇】巧詐不如拙誠。　又卒也。【公羊傳·僖三十三年】詐戰不日。【註】詐，卒也。齊人語也。【疏】春秋之例，偏戰者日，詐戰者月。　又叶側下切，柤上聲。【王安石·寄曾鞏詩】吾能好諒直，世或非詭詐。叶上寫下者。　又叶莊助切，阻去聲。【晉語】詐之見詐，果喪其賂。【呂覽·情欲篇】意氣易動，蹻然不固。矜勢好智，胷中欺詐。　又叶側箇切，音佐。【前漢·敘傳】靡法靡度，民肆其詐。偪上幷下，荒殖其貨。

朱芾煌:法相辭典 瑜伽八十九卷八頁雲：心懷染污，為顯己德，或現親事；或行軟語；故名為詐。

Buddhism words and phrases lie, deceive

CF-Dict: tromper/escroquer/faire semblant de