qiè

Radical: 穴 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

窃 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 窃

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 窃.

偷窃
tōu qiè
to steal
剽窃
piāo qiè
pirate
失窃
shī qiè
to lose by theft
惯窃
guàn qiè
扒窃
pá qiè
to steal
撬窃
qiào qiè
burglary
攘窃
rǎng qiè
to usurp
盗窃
dào qiè
to steal
窃取
qiè qǔ
to steal
窃听
qiè tīng
to eavesdrop
窃喜
qiè xǐ
窃声
qiè shēng

Related characters (radical 穴)

Characters that share the radical .

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