to steal, secretly

Animated Stroke Order 窃

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Stroke Order Diagrams 窃

窃 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

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1
qiè
zéi
zuó
wǎn
tōu
zǒu
le
zhū
bǎo

The thief stole the jewelry last night.

2
jǐng
fāng
xiàn
le
qiè
tīng
shè
bèi

The police discovered eavesdropping equipment.

3
hēi
shì
qiè
yín
háng
shù

Hackers attempted to steal bank data.

4
tōu
le
qián
zhè
shì
dào
qiè

He stole money, which is theft.

5
shāng
diàn
shēng
le
dào
qiè
àn
jǐng
chá
zhèng
zài
diào
chá

A theft occurred in the store, and the police are investigating.

6
dào
qiè
rén
cái
shì
wéi
xíng
wéi
huì
shòu
dào
chéng

Stealing others' property is illegal and will be punished by law.

7
qiè
le
bié
rén
de
qián
bāo

He stole someone else's wallet.

8
xiǎo
tōu
qiè
le
shāng
diàn
de
guì
zhòng
pǐn

The thief stole valuable items from the store.

9
hēi
shì
qiè
gōng
de
shù

The hacker attempted to steal the company's confidential data.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2666
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄝˋ
Components
UnicodeU+7A83
CangjieJCHDB
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