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Chinese Traditional: 扒手
Chinese Simplified: 扒手
Pinyin: pa2 shou3
Zhuyin: ㄆㄚˊ ㄕㄡˇ
English Meaning: pickpocket
Classifier: 個个 (ge5)

Example Sentences:

工作人員為抗議扒手暴增而罷工。
工作人员为抗议扒手暴增而罢工。
gong1 zuo4 ren2 yuan2 wei4 kang4 yi4 pa2 shou3 bao4 zeng1 er2 ba4 gong1.
The staff walked off the job to protest a surge in pickpockets.
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Related Words:

扒扒

pá

1. to gather up, to rake up 2. to scratch, to claw 3. pick, pilfer, to pick pocket

Here: pick, pilfer, to pick pocket

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手手

shǒu

1. hand (part of the body) 2. skilled person, person engaged in certain types of work 3. (a measure word for skill)

Here: skilled person, person engaged in certain types of work

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