swindler(jiāng hú piàn zi)

swindler

Jianghu swindler, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji à NGH ú PI à nzi, which means people who make a living by selling fake medicine, fortune telling and other deceptive people. It's from the preface to the biographies of swindlers.

The origin of Idioms

"In recent years, there have been a lot of swindlers, including political swindlers, economic swindlers, cultural swindlers and charlatans of all kinds," Wang Zhongfang wrote in his preface to the biographies of swindlers

Idiom usage

It has a derogatory meaning.

Chinese PinYin : jiāng hú piàn zi