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作弊

zuò bì

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

作弊 (zuò bì) means "to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 作弊 means

1. to practice fraud
2. to cheat
3. to engage in corrupt practices

The characters in 作弊

• 作zuòto do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign
• 弊bìdetriment; fraud; harm

Example sentences

• 你作弊了。
  You cheated.
• 玩牌作弊是错误的。
  Wánpái zuòbì shì cuòwù de.
  It is wrong to cheat at cards.
• 他在生物学考试时作弊。
  Tā zài shēngwùxué kǎoshì shí zuòbì.
  He cheated on the biology exam.
• 他在考试中作弊时被抓到了。
  Tā zài kǎoshì zhōng zuòbì shí bèi zhuā dào le.
  He was caught cheating in the exam.
• 在考试的时候，汤姆作弊抄了玛丽的答案。
  Zài kǎoshì de shíhou, Tāngmǔ zuòbì chāo le Mǎlì de dá'àn.
  During the exam, Tom cheated off Mary.

Where 作弊 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · zuò (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zuò bì correctly.
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