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贼

zéi
HSK 7-9

“Thief” in Chinese is 贼 (zéi).

Meaning

  • thief; robber
  • bound formtraitor; subversive
  • bound formevil; wicked
Show 3 more meanings
  • sly; shifty; devious
  • (coll.) extremely; insanely; damn (common in NE China and Taiwan)
  • (literary) to harm; to injure

Stroke Order

10 strokes

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