







thief
burglar
shoplifter
pickpocket
The thieves were caught by police after a short chase.
Watch your bag—there are thieves around.

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Open the tool →小偷 (xiǎo tōu) means “thief, burglar, shoplifter, pickpocket”.
小偷 is pronounced xiǎo tōu in Mandarin Chinese.
“thief” is 小偷 (xiǎo tōu) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 小偷, each with pinyin and an English translation.