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连环套

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玩连环套
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一个连环套

Definition

连环套

Literally means:

a chain of interlocking schemes

Actually means:

a series of stratagems

连环, a chain of rings with one locked to another.

This whole phrase metaphorically means a set of interlocking schemes for the purpose of cheating.

连环,一个套一个的一串圆环。

连环套,比喻一个接一个的互相关联的圈套、行为、事物等。

Example

Used as object. (作宾语)
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Dīngmǒu
丁某
cáixīnqiào
财迷心窍
  
,
qīngxìn
轻信
rén
路人
de
huāyánqiǎo
花言巧语
  
,
wéi
以为
mǎi
le
biàn
便宜
de
yào
补药
  
,
shí
其实
què
zhōng
le
men
他们
de
liánhuántào
连环套
  

Ding a financial mystery, credious passers-by's fancy words, think they bought cheap supplements, but in fact, they have a series of sets.

2
Yǒuxiē
有些
zhí
职业
jièshàosuǒ
介绍所
shè
xià
liánhuántào
连环套
  
,
zhuānmén
专门
piàn
骗取
wài
外地
qiúzhízhě
求职者
de
qiáncái
钱财
  

Some employment agencies set up a series of sets, specifically to deceive foreign job seekers money.

3
Zhè
这里
de
rénguānxi
人际关系
biǎomiàn
表面
kàn
lai
起来
méishénme
没什么
  
,
dāi
jiǔ
le
jiù
huì
xiàn
发现
zhōng
其中
yǒu
duō
许多
liánhuántào
连环套
  
,
hěn
复杂
  

The relationships here don't look like much on the surface, and over time you'll find that there are a lot of serials, which are complicated.