thief; traitor; extremely (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
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小偷被抓后承认了自己是个贼。 xiǎotōu bèi zhuā hòu chéngrènle zìjǐ shì gè zéi. - The thief admitted he was a thief after being caught.
他有点贼，总是想出一些聪明的主意。 tā yǒudiǎn zéi, zǒngshì xiǎng chū yīxiē cōngmíng de zhǔyì. - He's a bit cunning; he always comes up with clever ideas.
那个小孩很贼，经常做一些顽皮的事情。 nàge xiǎohái hěn zéi, jīngcháng zuò yīxiē wánpí de shìqing. - That kid is very mischievous; he often does naughty things.
她的眼神有点贼，让人觉得有些不安。 tā de yǎnshén yǒudiǎn zéi, ràngrén juédé yǒuxiē bù ān. - Her gaze is a bit sly, making people feel uneasy.
这只猫很贼，老是偷吃别人的食物。 zhè zhī māo hěn zéi, lǎoshi tōu chī biérén de shíwù. - This cat is very sneaky; it always steals other people's food.