Dictionary - results for 偷

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
偷	偷	tōu	- to steal - to pilfer - to snatch - thief - stealthily
偷偷	偷偷	tōutōu	- stealthily - secretly - covertly - furtively - on the sly
偷去	偷去	tōuqù	- to steal - to make off with - stolen
偷取	偷取	tōuqǔ	- to steal - to abstract - to appropriate
偷吃	偷吃	tōuchī	- to eat on the sly - to pilfer food - to be unfaithful
偷安	偷安	tōuān	- to shirk responsibility - thoughtless pleasure-seeking
偷工	偷工	tōugōng	- to skimp on the job - to avoid work
偷情	偷情	tōuqíng	- to carry on a clandestine love affair
偷惰	偷惰	tōuduò	- to skive off work - to be lazy
偷懒	偷懶	tōulǎn	- to goof off - to be lazy
偷拍	偷拍	tōupāi	- to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge
偷渡	偷渡	tōudù	- illegal immigration - to stowaway (on a ship) - to steal across the international border - to run a blockade
偷漏	偷漏	tōulòu	- to evade (taxes)
偷汉	偷漢	tōuhàn	- (of a woman) to take a lover
偷猎	偷獵	tōuliè	- to poach
偷生	偷生	tōushēng	- to live without purpose
偷盗	偷盜	tōudào	- to steal
偷看	偷看	tōukàn	- to peep - to peek - to steal a glance
偷眼	偷眼	tōuyǎn	- to take a furtive look at
偷税	偷稅	tōushuì	- tax evasion
偷窥	偷窺	tōukuī	- to peep - to peek - to act as voyeur
偷窃	偷竊	tōuqiè	- to steal - to pilfer
偷笑	偷笑	tōuxiào	- to laugh up one's sleeve
偷听	偷聽	tōutīng	- to eavesdrop - to monitor (secretly)
偷腥	偷腥	tōuxīng	- to cheat on one's spouse - to have an affair
偷袭	偷襲	tōuxí	- to mount a sneak attack - to raid
偷运	偷運	tōuyùn	- to smuggle
偷闲	偷閑	tōuxián	- to snatch a moment of leisure - to take a break from work - also written 偷閒\|偷闲
偷闲	偷閒	tōuxián	- to snatch a moment of leisure - to take a break from work
小偷	小偷	xiǎotōu	- thief
惯偷	慣偷	guàntōu	- habitual thief
偷渡者	偷渡者	tōudùzhě	- smuggled illegal alien - stowaway
偷汉子	偷漢子	tōuhànzi	- (of a woman) to take a lover
偷猎者	偷獵者	tōulièzhě	- poacher
偷窥狂	偷窺狂	tōukuīkuáng	- voyeur - peeping tom
偷偷摸摸	偷偷摸摸	tōutōumōmō	- surreptitious - sneaky
偷天换日	偷天換日	tōutiānhuànrì	- to engage in fraudulent activities (idiom) - skulduggery - to hoodwink people - to cheat sb audaciously
偷工减料	偷工減料	tōugōngjiǎnliào	- to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom) - jerry-building - sloppy work
偷梁换柱	偷梁換柱	tōuliánghuànzhù	- lit. to steal a rafter and replace it with a column - to replace the original with a fake - to perpetrate a fraud (idiom)
偷鸡摸狗	偷雞摸狗	tōujīmōgǒu	- to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom); to dally with women - to have affairs
偷香窃玉	偷香竊玉	tōuxiāngqièyù	- lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom); philandering - secret illicit sex
忍垢偷生	忍垢偷生	rěngòutōushēng	- to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
忍辱偷生	忍辱偷生	rěnrǔtōushēng	- to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
猴子偷桃	猴子偷桃	hóuzitōutáo	- "monkey steals the peach" (martial arts), distracting an opponent with one hand and seizing his testicles with the other - (coll.) grabbing sb by the balls
苟且偷安	苟且偷安	gǒuqiětōuān	- seeking only ease and comfort (idiom); making no attempt to improve oneself - taking things easily without attending to responsibilities
苟且偷生	苟且偷生	gǒuqiětōushēng	- to drift and live without purpose (idiom); to drag out an ignoble existence
凿壁偷光	鑿壁偷光	záobìtōuguāng	- lit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom) - fig. to study diligently in the face of hardship
偷鸡不成蚀把米	偷雞不成蝕把米	tōujībùchéngshíbǎmǐ	- lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom) - fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off - to go for wool and come back shorn
偷鸡不着蚀把米	偷雞不著蝕把米	tōujībùzháoshíbǎmǐ	- see 偷雞不成蝕把米\|偷鸡不成蚀把米[tou1 ji1 bu4 cheng2 shi2 ba3 mi3]