中 计

zhòng jìdictionary entry

to fall into a trap / to be taken in

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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:

中計中计 [zhong4 ji4] /to fall into a trap; to be taken in/

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Other forms in these source records: 中計

中
zhōng
within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / (dialect) OK / all right
zhòng
to hit (a target) / to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) / to win (a prize or lottery)
Zhōng
(bound form) China / Chinese / surname Zhong
计
jì
to calculate / to compute / to count / to regard as important / to plan / ruse / meter / gauge
Jì
surname Ji

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