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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
偷
[tōu]
1.
verb
[窃]
steal
2.
verb
[抽出]
take time off
偷 工夫干点私活儿
take time off to do private work
3.
verb
[苟且]
muddle along
4.
noun
thief
5.
adverb
stealthily
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
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偷
[tōu]
1.
动
只顾眼前，得过且过
偷 安。
苟且偷 生。
2.
动
趁人不备暗中拿走别人的财物
偷 东西。
车被偷 了。
偷 盗。
偷 窃。
3.
名
偷 东西的人
小偷 儿。
惯偷 。
4.
副
偷 偷 ；趁人不备地
偷 着跑出来。
偷 听。
偷 看。
偷 袭。
5.
动
抽出或挤出(时间)
偷 空(ｋòｎɡ)。
忙里偷 闲。
Example Search
大天白日的小偷 就敢偷 东西。
How could the thieves have stolen things in broad daylight?
小李见义勇为抓小偷 ，却被小偷 反噬。
Xiao Li caught the thief to bring him to justice, but was accused by the thief himself.
战国时期，为了对付秦国，齐国与鲁国偷 偷 会盟。
During the Warring States Period, in order to defend the Qin state, deputies from the states of Qi and Lu met surreptitiously with each other.
丈夫走了以后，她每天晚上都用鲛绡偷 偷 的拭泪。
After her husband died young, she secretly wiped away tears with a handkerchief every day.
他将密诏藏在箱子里面，偷 偷 带出了皇宫。
He hid the secret imperial edicts in the box, and took them out of the palace.
小偷 每次偷 盗前都会先去踏点，观察一下四周的情况再行动。
Each time, before stealing, the thieves go about making observations.
小偷 刚刚把钱包偷 到手就被警察逮住了，真是螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后呀！
No sooner had the thief stolen the wallet, than he was caught by the police. As the saying goes: coveting the gains ahead, unaware of danger behind.
我今天抓小偷 时竟被人当成了小偷 ，真是窝心！
I was caught by the police, when I was trying to catch the real thief!
小偷 正为偷 到手机而得意，却没想到斜刺里杀出两个警察。
The thief was feeling glad about stealing a mobile phone when he was caught by two policemen.
幸喜你有事回家，要不然小偷 要把你家东西偷 光了。
Luckily, you returned home on some matter, otherwise the thief would have stolen all your belongings.
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