上当

上當
shàng dàng
HSK 5
taken in (by sb's deceit)
verb

Example Sentences

我昨天上当了，亏了很多钱。
wǒ zuótiān shàngdàng le ， kuīle hěnduō qián 。
I was fooled yesterday and lost a lot of money.
他总是上当，真让人担心。
tā zǒngshì shàngdàng ， zhēnràngrén dānxīn 。
He always gets duped, which really worries me.
我们千万不要上当，必须小心。
wǒmen qiānwàn búyào shàngdàng ， bìxū xiǎoxīn 。
We must not be fooled at all; we have to be careful.

Individual Characters

HSK 5
上shàng
on, on top, upon, first (of multiple parts)
当dàng
at or in the very same..., suitable

Words with similar meanings

受骗shòupiàn
to be deceived
This is a more formal way to express being fooled, often used in written language.
欺骗qīpiàn
to be tricked
This carries a similar meaning but emphasizes the act of deception rather than the state of being fooled.

Words Starting With 上

上午shàng wǔ
morning
上班shàng bān
to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office
上网shàng wǎng
to be on the internet; to stretch a net (in a sports game or for covering sth); to be netted (of fish)
上任shàng rèn
take office
上游shàng yóu
upper reaches; advanced position

Words Ending With 当

恰当qià dàng
appropriate; suitable

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