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tōu

to steal
Character structure
动、副
HSK
6
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4916
HSK vocabulary
01 · MEANING

偷 (tōu) is an HSK 6 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is to steal; depending on context, it can also mean to pilfer or to snatch. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01to steal
02to pilfer
03to snatch
04thief
02 · EXAMPLES

小偷跑了。Xiǎo tōu pǎo le。

The thief ran away.

这是一个小偷。Zhè shì yí gè xiǎo tōu。

He is a thief.

没人叫你小偷。Méi rén jiào nǐ xiǎo tōu。

No one is calling you a thief.

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