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Chinese Vocabulary

to steal

tōu1st tone
Pinyin
tōu
Strokes
11
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1

Stroke order for 偷

is written with 11 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

A theft where nobody was hit and no door was forced.

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今天说一个钱的故事,可是没有人被打,也没有人撬门。

Today's story is a theft, but nobody was beaten and nobody forced a door.

Not One Cent of the $245 Million Was Taken by Force: a 22-Year-Old Spent Two Years on the Phone, and Every Victim Handed It Over Themselves

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