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Pinyin zéi
Radical
Strokes
10
Definition
thief
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贼 賊 zéi [动] 【本义】:残害;伤害 1. cruelly injure or kill; harm; hurt [名] 1. 先秦两汉时期,贼指作乱叛国危害人民的人: traitor; enemy; evildoer; bad person 2. 刺客,杀人的人: murderer 3. 偷窃或抢劫的人: thief 4. 骂人的字眼: curse word 5. 祸害: calamity; disaster 6. 敌人;仇敌: enemy [形] 1. 邪恶,不正派: furtive 2. 残暴;狠毒: cruel and ferocious [副] 〈方〉∶很;非常: extremely. Often used in unsatisfactory or abnormal situations. 例如: 贼冷; 贼亮 (extremely cold; extremely bright) Additional Notes: The character "贼" has multiple meanings and uses across different contexts, primarily depicting malicious or harmful actions and individuals. It emphasizes traits of wrongdoing, ranging from betrayal to thievery. In literary contexts, it often carries a negative connotation related to harm or deceit.
pàn zéi
renegade / traitor
dào mù zéi
grave robber
jiān zéi
a traitor / a treacherous bandit
mài guó zéi
traitor
zéi kòu
Thief
zéi cháo
thieves' den or lair
è zéi
Villain
zéi hǎn zhuō zéi
lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!" (idiom) / fig. to accuse sb of a theft and try to sneak away oneself / to cover up one's misdeeds by shifting the blame onto others
zhuō zéi zhuō zāng
To catch a thief you must find the stolen goods.
qín zéi xiān qín wáng
destroy the leader and the gang will collapse
qín zéi qín wáng
to defeat the enemy by capturing their chief (idiom)
yín zéi
rapist
gǒu zéi
(insult) brigand / swindler
dào zéi
robber
qiè zéi
thief
wū zéi
cuttlefish
máo zéi
insect that damages cereal crop seedlings / (lit. and fig.) vermin / a person harmful to the country and the people
guó zéi
traitor to the nation
liú zéi
Stream thief
nì zéi
renegade / traitor and bandit
zéi rén
Thief
fǎn zéi
Anti-thief
mǎ zéi
horse thief / (old) group of horse-mounted bandits
rèn zéi zuò fù
lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal / to sell oneself to the enemy
zéi xīn
evil intentions
fēi zéi
cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder
gōng zéi
blackleg / scab / strike-breaker
zéi zāng
booty / spoils / stolen goods

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Pinyin zei2
Wubi
madt
Cangjie
boij
Zhengma
lohg
Four Corner
73850
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U+8d3c
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