作假

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	vacation; fake; false vacation; fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose
simp. and trad. (作假)		作	假
anagram		假作

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuòjiǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ gaa²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chok-ké / chok-ká / chok-kée

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zuòjiǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuòjiǎ
    • Wade–Giles: tso⁴-chia³
    • Yale: dzwò-jyǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohjea
    • Palladius: цзоцзя (czoczja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zok³ gaa²
    • Yale: jok gá
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ gaa²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zog³ ga²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ kaː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-ké
    • Tâi-lô: tsok-ké
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zokkea
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ke⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ke⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ke⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-ká
    • Tâi-lô: tsok-ká
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zokkar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ka⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-kée
    • Tâi-lô: tsok-kée
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ kɛ⁵³/

Verb

作假

1. to counterfeit; to falsify
2. to deceive; to cheat; to defraud
3. to be excessively polite so as to appear insincere

Synonyms

• (to counterfeit):

• 作偽／作伪 (zuòwěi)
• 假冒 (jiǎmào)
• 冒充 (màochōng)
• 混充 (hùnchōng)
• 造假 (zàojiǎ)

 

• (to deceive):

• 作偽／作伪 (zuòwěi)
• 使手路 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 創戇／创戆 (Hokkien)
• 創戇仔／创戆仔 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 哄騙／哄骗 (hǒngpiàn)
• 壅蔽 (yōngbì) (literary)
• 打哄 (da³ hong³) (Xiang)
• 拆白 (chāibái) (dialectal)
• 拐騙／拐骗 (guǎipiàn)
• 日哄 (reh⁴ hung²) (Jin)
• 梟人／枭人 (Hakka)
• 欺瞞／欺瞒 (qīmán)
• 欺詐／欺诈 (qīzhà)
• 欺騙／欺骗 (qīpiàn)
• 瞞／瞒 (mán) (to hide the truth)
• 瞞哄／瞒哄 (mánhǒng)
• 瞞騙／瞒骗 (mánpiàn)
• 矇騙／蒙骗 (mēngpiàn)
• 糊弄 (hùnong) (colloquial)
• 耍花招 (shuǎ huāzhāo)
• 脫人／脱人 (tŏ̤-nêng) (Northern Min)
• 蒙混 (ménghùn)
• 蒙蔽 (méngbì)
• 行騙／行骗 (xíngpiàn)
• 訛詐／讹诈 (ézhà)
• 詐騙／诈骗 (zhàpiàn)
• 誆騙／诓骗 (kuāngpiàn)
• 誑／诳 (kuáng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 誑騙／诳骗 (kuángpiàn)
• 誘騙／诱骗 (yòupiàn)
• 變戲法／变戏法 (biàn xìfǎ) (figurative)
• 賺／赚 (zuàn) (colloquial)
• 騙／骗 (piàn)
• 騙人／骗人 (piànrén)

 

Derived terms

• 弄虛作假／弄虚作假 (nòngxūzuòjiǎ)