圈套

quān tào

HSK 7–9

Meaning

陷阱，诱饵；比喻设好的骗局或计谋。

Trap, snare; metaphorically, a premeditated scheme or trick.

常指精心策划的骗局或计谋，用在口语和书面语中，可作主语、宾语。

Often refers to a carefully planned scam or strategy, used in both spoken and written language as subject or object.

1 这个投资方案明显是个圈套，千万不要上当。(This investment plan is clearly a trap; don't fall for it.)
2 他设下圈套，引诱竞争对手露出破绽。(He set a trap to lure his competitor into showing weakness.)
3 警察识破了骗子的圈套，成功解救了受害者。(The police saw through the scammer's trap and successfully rescued the victim.)
4 在谈判中，我们要小心对方可能设下的圈套。(In negotiations, we must be cautious of potential traps set by the other side.)
5 她意识到自己落入了一个感情圈套，果断结束了关系。(She realized she had fallen into an emotional trap and decisively ended the relationship.)

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