窃窃私语 竊竊私語
窃窃私语 竊竊私語 qiè qiè sī yǔ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄙ ㄩˇ sit3 sit3 si1 jyu5
- (idiom) to whisper
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窃 竊
- 盗窃 盜竊 dào qiè ㄉㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ dou6 sit3 to steal
- 窃取 竊取 qiè qǔ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇ sit3 ceoi2 to steal (usu. private information, intellectual property etc)
- 窃贼 竊賊 qiè zéi ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄗㄟˊ sit3 caak6 thief
- 偷窃 偷竊 tōu qiè ㄊㄡ ㄑㄧㄝˋ tau1 sit3 to steal
- 剽窃 剽竊 piāo qiè ㄆㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄝˋ piu5 sit3 to plunder
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- 失窃 失竊 shī qiè ㄕ ㄑㄧㄝˋ sat1 sit3 to lose by theft
- 惯窃 慣竊 guàn qiè ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ gwaan3 sit3 habitual thief
- 扒窃 扒竊 pá qiè ㄆㄚˊ ㄑㄧㄝˋ paa4 sit3 to steal
- 撬窃 撬竊 qiào qiè ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ giu6 sit3 burglary
- 攘窃 攘竊 rǎng qiè ㄖㄤˇ ㄑㄧㄝˋ joeng4 sit3 to usurp
- 窃喜 竊喜 qiè xǐ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧˇ sit3 hei2 to be secretly delighted
- 窃嫌 竊嫌 qiè xián ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ sit3 jim4 suspected thief (Tw)
- 窃密 竊密 qiè mì ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄧˋ sit3 mat6 to steal secret information
- 窃据 竊據 qiè jù ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄩˋ sit3 geoi3 to usurp
- 窃权 竊權 qiè quán ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ sit3 kyun4 to usurp authority
- 窃盗 竊盜 qiè dào ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄠˋ sit3 dou6 theft
- 窃窃 竊竊 qiè qiè ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ sit3 sit3 privately
- 窃笑 竊笑 qiè xiào ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ sit3 siu3 to snigger
- 窃声 竊聲 qiè shēng ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄥ sit3 sing1 in a whisper
- 窃听 竊聽 qiè tīng ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧㄥ sit3 ting1 to eavesdrop
私
- 无私 無私 wú sī ㄨˊ ㄙ mou4 si1 selfless
- 私下 sī xià ㄙ ㄒㄧㄚˋ si1 haa6 in private
- 私事 sī shì ㄙ ㄕˋ si1 si6 personal matters
- 私人 sī rén ㄙ ㄖㄣˊ si1 jan4 private
- 私心 sī xīn ㄙ ㄒㄧㄣ si1 sam1 selfishness
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- 私有 sī yǒu ㄙ ㄧㄡˇ si1 jau5 private
- 私营 私營 sī yíng ㄙ ㄧㄥˊ si1 jing4 privately-owned
- 私立 sī lì ㄙ ㄌㄧˋ si1 laap6 privately-run; private (school, hospital etc)
- 私自 sī zì ㄙ ㄗˋ si1 zi6 private; personal
- 自私 zì sī ㄗˋ ㄙ zi6 si1 selfish
- 走私 zǒu sī ㄗㄡˇ ㄙ zau2 si1 to smuggle
- 隐私 隱私 yǐn sī ㄧㄣˇ ㄙ jan2 si1 secrets
- 私家车 私家車 sī jiā chē ㄙ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄜ si1 gaa1 ce1 private car
- 私房钱 私房錢 sī fáng qián ㄙ ㄈㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ si1 fong4 cin2 secret purse
- 大公无私 大公無私 dà gōng wú sī ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄨˊ ㄙ daai6 gung1 mou4 si1 selfless
- 自私自利 zì sī zì lì ㄗˋ ㄙ ㄗˋ ㄌㄧˋ zi6 si1 zi6 lei6 everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others
- 偏私 piān sī ㄆㄧㄢ ㄙ pin1 si1 to practice favoritism
- 公私 gōng sī ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙ gung1 si1 public and private (interests, initiative etc)
- 因私 yīn sī ㄧㄣ ㄙ jan1 si1 private (i.e. not work-related 因公)
- 家私 jiā sī ㄐㄧㄚ ㄙ gaa1 si1 family property
语 語
- 俄语 俄語 É yǔ ㄜˊ ㄩˇ ngo4 jyu5 Russian (language)
- 俗语 俗語 sú yǔ ㄙㄨˊ ㄩˇ zuk6 jyu5 common saying
- 口语 口語 kǒu yǔ ㄎㄡˇ ㄩˇ hau2 jyu5 colloquial speech
- 国语 國語 Guó yǔ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩˇ gwok3 jyu5 Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature
- 外语 外語 wài yǔ ㄨㄞˋ ㄩˇ ngoi6 jyu5 foreign language
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- 成语 成語 chéng yǔ ㄔㄥˊ ㄩˇ sing4 jyu5 Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage
- 日语 日語 Rì yǔ ㄖˋ ㄩˇ jat6 jyu5 Japanese language
- 标语 標語 biāo yǔ ㄅㄧㄠ ㄩˇ biu1 jyu5 written slogan
- 母语 母語 mǔ yǔ ㄇㄨˇ ㄩˇ mou5 jyu5 native language
- 法语 法語 Fǎ yǔ ㄈㄚˇ ㄩˇ faat3 jyu5 French (language)
- 汉语 漢語 Hàn yǔ ㄏㄢˋ ㄩˇ hon3 jyu5 Chinese language
- 英语 英語 Yīng yǔ ㄧㄥ ㄩˇ jing1 jyu5 English (language)
- 华语 華語 Huá yǔ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄩˇ waa4 jyu5 Chinese language
- 言语 言語 yán yǔ ㄧㄢˊ ㄩˇ jin4 jyu5 words
- 词语 詞語 cí yǔ ㄘˊ ㄩˇ ci4 jyu5 word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases)
- 话语 話語 huà yǔ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄩˇ waa6 jyu5 words
- 语文 語文 yǔ wén ㄩˇ ㄨㄣˊ jyu5 man4 literature and language
- 语气 語氣 yǔ qì ㄩˇ ㄑㄧˋ jyu5 hei3 tone
- 语法 語法 yǔ fǎ ㄩˇ ㄈㄚˇ jyu5 faat3 grammar
- 语言 語言 yǔ yán ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ jyu5 jin4 language
Example sentences
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男孩 们 們 窃窃私语 竊竊私語 ， 我 知道 他们 他們 准备 準備 做 些 什么 什麼 。
The boys were whispering; I knew they were up to something.
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