盗 (盜) dào

1. dào verb to rob; to steal
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '盜'; Guoyu '盜' v; Unihan '盜')
2. dào noun a thief; a bandit
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '盜'; Guoyu '盜' n; Unihan '盜')

Contained in

• 盗贼蜂起(盜賊蜂起) swarming with thieves and rife with corruption
• 饱暖思淫欲，饥寒起盗心(飽暖思淫欲，飢寒起盜心) lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold
• 侠盗猎车手(俠盜獵車手) Grand Theft Auto (video game series)
• 强盗(強盜) a bandit; a thief ; The Robbers
• 欺世盗名(欺世盜名) cheat the world and usurp honor
• 开门揖盗(開門揖盜) leaving the door open invites the thief; to invite disaster by giving evildoers a free hand
• 诲淫诲盗(誨淫誨盜) to promote sex and violence; to stir up lust and covetousness
• 盗垒(盜壘) (baseball) to steal a base; stolen base (SB)
• 掩耳盗铃(掩耳盜鈴) to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell; to deceive oneself; to bury one's head in the sand
• 男盗女娼(男盜女娼) the men steal and the women work as prostitutes
• 盗窃(盜竊) to steal
• 盗汗(盜汗) night sweats
• 二连巨盗龙(二連巨盜龍) Gigantoraptor erlianensis (a giant bird-like dinosaur found in Erlian in Inner Mongolia)
• 防盗(防盜) to guard against theft; anti-theft
• 盗薮(盜藪) bandits' den
• 海盗(海盜) a pirate
• 古盗鸟(古盜鳥) Archaeoraptor (bird-like dinosaur)
• 盗图(盜圖) to use an image without permission
• 偷盗(偷盜) to steal
• 防盗门(防盜門) security door
• 盗伐(盜伐) to unlawfully fell trees
• 盗匪(盜匪) a bandit
• 窃盗癖(竊盜癖) kleptomania
• 盗版(盜版) pirated; illegal
• 盗卖(盜賣) to steal and sell
• 采花大盗(採花大盜) lit. flower thief; fig. rapist
• 盗用(盜用) to embezzle; to defraud; to use illegitimately; to misappropriate
• 检盗制贼(檢盜制賊) to investigate thieves and supress bandits
• 鸡鸣狗盗(雞鳴狗盜) crowing like a cock and stealing like a dog; bag of tricks; useful talents
• 无事献殷勤，非奸即盗(無事獻殷勤，非姦即盜) one who is unaccountably solicitous is hiding evil intentions
• 监守自盗(監守自盜) to embezzle
• 盗龙(盜龍) Rapator ornitholestoides (dinosaur)
• 盗取 to steal ; to steal; to misappropriate
• 盗录(盜錄) to pirate (an audio recording, movie etc); to bootleg
• 大盗(大盜) to forcefully rob somebody
• 盗猎(盜獵) to poach (illegally hunt game)
• 失盗(失盜) to have something stolen; to lose to theft; robbed
• 奸盗(奸盜) robbery
• 窃盗(竊盜) to steal ; a thief; a bandit
• 伶盗龙(伶盜龍) velociraptor (dinosaur)
• 盗贼(盜賊) thiefs; robbers
• 匪盗(匪盜) a bandit
• 盗墓(盜墓) to rob a tomb
• 身份盗窃(身份盜竊) identity theft
• 狗盗鼠窃(狗盜鼠竊) a dog robs and a rat steals; a sneaky person
• 盗跖(盜跖) someone born as a bandit; a tyrant
• 盗采(盜採) to mine (or harvest, log, trap animals etc) illegally; illegal mining (or logging etc)

Also contained in

北欧海盗 、 辽宁古盗鸟 、 盗版者 、 盗版党

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷一百〇四　志第五十二:　刑法三 Volume 104 Treatises 57: Punishment and Law 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 131
• 《龜策列傳》 Biographies of Diviners Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 65
• 卷一百〇三　志第五十一:　刑法二 Volume 103 Treatises 56: Punishment and Law 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 35
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• 卷第八 說符篇 Chapter 8: Explaining Conjunctions Liezi 列子 — count: 26
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• 卷第一 天瑞篇 Chapter 1: Heaven's Gifts Liezi 列子 — count: 22
• 卷111 刑罰志七 Volume 111 Treatise 7: Criminal Punishment Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 22
• 卷一百九十二 志第一百四十五 兵六 Volume 192 Treatises 145: Military 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 21

Collocations

• 盗杀 (盜殺) 盜殺之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 14
• 盗蹠 (盜蹠) 盜蹠與曾 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 守道第二十六 Chapter 26: Guarding the Roads — count: 13
• 遇盗 (遇盜) 王遇盜於雲中 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 5
• 盗人 (盜人) 有盜人入 — Mozi 墨子, 卷二 尚賢上 Book 2 - Exaltation of the Virtuous I — count: 5
• 杀盗 (殺盜) 專殺盜 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十一 大取 Book 11 - Major Illustrations — count: 4
• 小盗 (小盜) 則小盜生 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 解老第二十 Chapter 20: Commentaries on Laozi's Teachings — count: 4
• 多盗 (多盜) 於是魯多盜 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 4
• 称盗 (稱盜) 此其稱盜以弒何 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 3
• 盗心 (盜心) 豈若能使無有盜心哉 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷七　精神訓 Chapter 7: Spirit — count: 3
• 贾盗 (賈盜) 有賈盜之勇者 — Xunzi 荀子, 榮辱篇第四 Chapter 4: Honor and Disgrace — count: 3