偷 (tōu) — Chinese Character

偷

tōu

to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily

Radical: 亻 HSK 5 v, d pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

偷 decomposes into the following components:

亻俞

Semantic component: 亻; phonetic component: 俞.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 偷.

偷人

tōu rén

偷偷

tōu tōu

偷加

tōu jiā

偷去

tōu qù

偷取

tōu qǔ

偷吃

tōu chī

偷听

tōu tīng

偷子

tōu zi

偷安

tōu ān

偷工

tōu gōng

偷师

tōu shī

偷情

tōu qíng

Characters that share the radical 亻.

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