zhào piàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(Internet slang) deceptive photo (pun on 照片[zhào piàn]) (esp. one misleadingly presenting sth in a favorable light)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

照騙 照骗 [zhao4 pian4] /(Internet slang) deceptive photo (pun on 照片[zhao4 pian4]) (esp. one misleadingly presenting sth in a favorable light)/

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Other forms in these source records: 照騙

  • 照
    zhào

    to shine / to illuminate / according to / in accordance with / to reflect / to look at (one's reflection) / to take (a photo) / photo / as requested / as before

  • 骗
    piàn

    to cheat / to swindle / to deceive / to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over

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