Verbsteal; pilfer

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 盗窃.
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Character Breakdown

盗窃 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 盗窃 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 盗窃 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Noun
dào
qiè
àn
neutral
theft case
dào
qiè
zuì
formalWritten
crime of theft
dào
qiè
xíng
wèi
formalWritten
act of theft
Verb + Complementwith入室
shì
dào
qiè
formal
burglary
Verb + Objectwith财物
dào
qiè
cái
formal
steal property

Example Sentences with 盗窃

tōu
le
qián
zhè
shì
dào
qiè
He stole money, which is theft.
jǐng
fāng
tōng
guò
jiān
kòng
xiàng
xùn
suǒ
dìng
le
dào
qiè
tuán
huǒ
de
cáng
diǎn
The police quickly located the hideout of the theft gang through surveillance footage.
nán
dào
méi
yǒu
shí
dào
dào
qiè
xíng
wéi
huì
chè
huǐ
diào
de
qián
ma
Don't you realize that stealing will completely ruin your future?
shāng
diàn
shēng
le
dào
qiè
àn
jǐng
chá
zhèng
zài
diào
chá
A theft occurred in the store, and the police are investigating.
jiān
jué
fǒu
rèn
cān
le
jīng
xīn
huà
de
zhū
bǎo
dào
qiè
àn
He firmly denied any involvement in that meticulously planned jewelry theft.
wèi
le
fáng
fàn
dào
qiè
xiǎo
jǐn
jiā
zhuāng
le
mén
jìn
hái
zēng
pài
le
bǎo
ān
xún
luó
To prevent theft, the residential complex not only installed access control but also increased security patrols.
dào
qiè
rén
cái
shì
wéi
xíng
wéi
huì
shòu
dào
chéng
Stealing others' property is illegal and will be punished by law.
tīng
shuō
zuó
wǎn
bàn
gōng
shì
zāo
qiè
le
zhī
dào
dào
qiè
de
sǔn
shī
qíng
kuàng
ma
I heard the office was burglarized last night; do you know the specific losses from the theft?