骗案

騙案
piàn'àn
noun

Measure Word

骗案 zōng

Meanings

  1. 1 fraud case
  2. 2 scam
  3. 3 swindling case

Examples

Jǐngfāng pòhuò le yī zōng dàxíng diànhuà piàn'àn.
The police cracked a large-scale phone scam case.
Jìnnián wǎngshàng piàn'àn shùzì jíshēng.
In recent years the number of online fraud cases has surged.

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骗案 is heavily used in Hong Kong and Taiwanese news to mean 'fraud case'. Mainland news tends to prefer 诈骗 (zhàpiàn àn) or 诈骗事件 (zhàpiàn shìjiàn), but 骗案 is widely understood everywhere.
usage
Common collocations: 电话骗案 (diànhuà piàn'àn, phone scam), 网络骗案 (wǎngluò piàn'àn, online scam), 投资骗案 (tóuzī piàn'àn, investment fraud). Counted with (zōng) or (qǐ) like other legal cases.

Stroke Order

piàn
àn