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CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

贼

賊
zéiHSK 7

贼 (zéi) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

noun 名

  1. Englishthief

    • EX
      昨天晚上，隔壁邻居家进了一个贼，丢了不少东西。

      A thief broke into the next-door neighbour's home last night and stole quite a few things.

    • EX
      这个贼在坐地铁的时候偷走了我的手机。

      The thief stole my phone while I was riding the metro.

2

adjective 形

  1. Englishsly; furtive

    • EX
      看他那贼眉鼠眼的样子，肯定又在想什么坏主意。

      With that shifty, furtive look, he must be plotting something bad again.

    • EX
      他贼头贼脑地四处张望。

      He looked around furtively.