盗 dào

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Traditional form

盜 dào

Contains the radical

皿 mǐn

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Positional decomposition

⿱次皿

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盗贼 dào zéi 将 jiāng 手电筒 shǒu diàn tǒng 照 zhào 进 jìn 黑暗 hēi àn 的 de 房间 fángjiān .

The burglar shone his torch into the dark room.

他 tā 懂 dǒng 盗贼 dào zéi 的 de 黑 Hēi 话 huà .

He knows thieves'cant.

这 zhè 贼 zéi 企图 qǐtú 盗窃 dàoqiè 这些 zhè xiē 秘密 mìmì 文件 wénjiàn .

The thief had designs upon the secret documents.

我 wǒ 在 zài 地上 dì shang 趴 pā 了 le 一会儿 yīhuìr , 注视 zhùshì 着 zhāo 炮轰 pào hōng 结束 jiéshù 后 Hòu 海盗 hǎi dào 们 men 忙碌 mánglù 的 de 样子 yàngzi .

I lay for some time, watching the bustle which succeeded the attack.

什么 shénme 打仗 dǎzhàng 啦 lā ,当 dāng 海盗 hǎi dào 呀 ya ,他 tā 全 Quán 无 wú 了 le 兴趣 xìng qù .

He no longer took an interest in war , nor even in piracy.

Explore 19 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 盗 dào in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
海盗 hǎi dào	pirate	海盜
盗 dào	to steal	盜 dào
盗窃 dàoqiè	to steal	盜竊
强盗 qiáng dào	bandit	強盜
盗版 dào bǎn	pirated	盜版
盗贼 dào zéi	robber	盜賊
防盗 fáng dào	anti-theft	防盜
偷盗 tōu dào	to steal	偷盜
盗用 dào yòng	to embezzle	盜用
盗墓 dào mù	to rob a tomb	盜墓
盗取 dào qǔ	to misappropriate	盜取
防盗门 fáng dào mén	security door	防盜門
监守自盗 jiān shǒu zì dào	to embezzle	監守自盜
盗汗 dào hàn	night sweats	盜汗
掩耳盗铃 yǎn ěr dào líng	to deceive oneself	掩耳盜鈴
盗匪 dào fěi	bandit	盜匪
盗伐 dào fá	to unlawfully fell trees	盜伐
盗卖 dào mài	to steal sth and sell it	盜賣
欺世盗名 qī shì dào míng	to fool the world and usurp a good name (idiom)	欺世盜名