dào ㄉㄠˋ dou6 HSK 7-9

  • to steal
  • to rob
  • to plunder
  • thief
  • bandit
  • robber

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 盗 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 盗亦有道。 There is honor even among thieves.
  • 海盜們上了船。 The pirates boarded the ship.
  • 很多书被盗了。 Many books have been stolen.
  • 警察起诉他盗窃。 The police accused him of theft.
  • 贝蒂有盗窃前科。 Betty has a previous conviction for theft.

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