Chinese Traditional: 小偷
Chinese Simplified: 小偷
Pinyin: xiao3 tou1
Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄡ
English Meaning: thief
German Meaning: Dieb
Spanish Meaning: el ladrón, el ratero
Classifier: (ge5)

Example Sentences:

那個警察很確定他是小偷。
那个警察很确定他是小偷。
na4 ge5 jing3 cha2 hen3 que4 ding4 ta1 shi4 xiao3 tou1.
The police officer is very certain he is the thief.
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抓住那個小偷!
抓住那个小偷!
zhua1 zhu4 na4 ge5 xiao3 tou1!
Catch that thief!
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那個小偷跑掉了。
那个小偷跑掉了。
na4 ge5 xiao3 tou1 pao3 diao4 le5.
That thief ran away.
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有小偷闖入他家裡。
有小偷闯入他家里。
you3 xiao3 tou1 chuang3 ru4 ta1 jia1 li3.
The thieves had broken into his house.
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Related Words:

 

xiǎo

1. small, little 2. few 3. young 4. minor, petty 5. briefly, for a short while 6. slightly, a little 7. (the) youngest 8. (prefix used in front of family name to indicate informality or affection) 9. (humble) my, our 10. short for primary school

Here: minor, petty

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tōu

1. to steal, to snatch 2. secretly, stealthily 3. thief

Here: thief

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