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造假

zàojiǎ

“To counterfeit” in Chinese is 造假 (zàojiǎ).

Meaning

  • to counterfeit
  • to pass off a fake as genuine

Example

学术造假比你想象的普遍。

Academic fraud is more common than you might think.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

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Not to be confused with: 造价 (zàojià, construction cost)