忽悠

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: hug4 hiun1
POJ: huk-hiuⁿ
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to trick, to dupe, to con
忽悠

Two colloquial senses (physical swaying/flickering vs. deceiving someone) share the same Teochew reading with no sense-specific label; the well-known 'trick/dupe' sense was chosen as primary.

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