05908000-n 'a fraudulent scheme in which people are recruited to make payments to the person who recruited them while expecting to receive payments from the persons they recruit';
 
Chinese (simplified) 传销 骗局 , 传销骗局
英語 pyramid scheme
日本語 鼠講
Malaysian skim piramid
Definitions
英語
a fraudulent scheme in which people are recruited to make payments to the person who recruited them while expecting to receive payments from the persons they recruit
when the number of new recruits fails to sustain the hierarchical payment structure the scheme collapses with most of the participants losing the money they put in
日本語
人々が彼らが集める人から支払いを受け取れると期待している時に、彼らを募集した人に支払いをするために人々が募集される不正計画
新人の数が階層的な支払い構造を維持することができない場合、大部分の参加者が彼らが費したお金を失い計画が崩れる
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Hypernym: scheme
Semantic Field: cognitionn
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