掉包
diào bāo
Pinyin

Definition

掉包
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diào bāo
  1. to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item
  2. to sell a fake for the genuine article
  3. to palm off

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

包
Bāo
  1. 1 surname Bao
包括
bāo kuò
  1. 1 to comprise
  2. 2 to include
  3. 3 to involve
  4. 4 to incorporate
  5. 5 to consist of
掉
diào
  1. 1 to fall
  2. 2 to drop
  3. 3 to lag behind
  4. 4 to lose
  5. 5 to go missing
  6. 6 to reduce
  7. 7 fall (in prices)
  8. 8 to lose (value, weight etc)
  9. 9 to wag
  10. 10 to swing
  11. 11 to turn
  12. 12 to change
  13. 13 to exchange
  14. 14 to swap
  15. 15 to show off
  16. 16 to shed (hair)
  17. 17 (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
红包
hóng bāo
  1. 1 money wrapped in red as a gift
  2. 2 bonus payment
  3. 3 kickback
  4. 4 bribe
丢掉
diū diào
  1. 1 to lose
  2. 2 to throw away
  3. 3 to discard
  4. 4 to cast away
删掉
shān diào
  1. 1 to delete
剪掉
jiǎn diào
  1. 1 to cut off
  2. 2 to cut away
  3. 3 to trim
包包
bāo bāo
  1. 1 bag or purse etc
  2. 2 small bump or pimple
  3. 3 hillock
包含
bāo hán
  1. 1 to contain
  2. 2 to embody
  3. 3 to include
包围
bāo wéi
  1. 1 to surround
  2. 2 to encircle
  3. 3 to hem in
包场
bāo chǎng
  1. 1 to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant etc
包子
bāo zi
  1. 1 steamed stuffed bun
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
包容
bāo róng
  1. 1 to pardon
  2. 2 to forgive
  3. 3 to show tolerance
  4. 4 to contain
  5. 5 to hold
  6. 6 inclusive
包厢
bāo xiāng
  1. 1 box (in a theater or concert hall)
  2. 2 private room (in a restaurant or karaoke)
包扎
bāo zā
  1. 1 variant of 包紮|包扎[bāo zā]
包袱
bāo fu
  1. 1 wrapping cloth
  2. 2 a bundle wrapped in cloth
  3. 3 load
  4. 4 weight
  5. 5 burden
  6. 6 funny part
  7. 7 punchline
包装
bāo zhuāng
  1. 1 to pack
  2. 2 to package
  3. 3 to wrap
  4. 4 packaging
包裹
bāo guǒ
  1. 1 to wrap up
  2. 2 to bind up
  3. 3 bundle
  4. 4 parcel
  5. 5 package
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
包车
bāo chē
  1. 1 hired car
  2. 2 chartered car
包邮
bāo yóu
  1. 1 shipping included

Idioms (15)

包在我身上
bāo zài wǒ shēn shang
  1. 1 leave it to me (idiom)
  2. 2 I'll take care of it
包子有肉不在褶上
bāo zi yǒu ròu bù zài zhě shàng
  1. 1 a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
包打天下
bāo dǎ tiān xià
  1. 1 to run everything (idiom); to monopolize the whole business
  2. 2 not allow anyone else to have a look in
包揽词讼
bāo lǎn cí sòng
  1. 1 to canvas for lawsuits (idiom); to practice chicanery
包藏祸心
bāo cáng huò xīn
  1. 1 to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
包办代替
bāo bàn dài tì
  1. 1 to do everything oneself (idiom); not to allow others in on the act
大包大揽
dà bāo dà lǎn
  1. 1 to take complete charge (idiom)
天上不会掉馅饼
tiān shàng bù huì diào xiàn bǐng
  1. 1 there is no such thing as a free lunch (idiom)
天上掉馅饼
tiān shàng diào xiàn bǐng
  1. 1 a meat pie falls from the sky (idiom)
  2. 2 to have something fall into your lap
小山包包
xiǎo shān bāo bao
  1. 1 a landscape dotted with low hills and hillocks (idiom)
尾大不掉
wěi dà bù diào
  1. 1 large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy
  2. 2 fig. rendered ineffective by subordinates
掉书袋
diào shū dài
  1. 1 lit. to wave around one's bookbag (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to show off one's erudition
  3. 3 a person who does so
狗胆包天
gǒu dǎn bāo tiān
  1. 1 extremely daring (idiom)
  2. 2 foolhardy
皮包骨头
pí bāo gǔ tóu
  1. 1 to be all skin and bones (idiom)
  2. 2 also written 皮包骨[pí bāo gǔ]
色胆包天
sè dǎn bāo tiān
  1. 1 outrageously bold in one's lust
  2. 2 debauched (idiom)

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