呃秤

Chinese

		(Cantonese) to deceive	steelyard; steel yard; scales
simp. and trad. (呃秤)		呃	秤

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): aak¹ cing³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aak¹ cing³
  - Yale: āak ching
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aak⁷ tsing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ag¹ qing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːk̚⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ³³/

Verb

呃秤 (Cantonese)

(commerce) to give short weight; to cheat (a buyer) on the weight (of goods)
to deceive; to hide the truth; to lie

Synonyms

短秤 (duǎnchèng)

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