偷窥 meaning in English

tōukuī

to peep; to peek

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 偷窺24 strokes

Meaning of 偷窥

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tōukuī
  1. to peep
  2. to peek
  3. to act as voyeur

偷窥 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

德dé国guó将jiāng禁jìn止zhǐ雇gù主zhǔ在zài脸liǎn书shū上shàng偷tōu窥kuī。
Germany is to ban employers from snooping on Facebook.

Stroke order for each character

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偷 tōu · to steal · 11 strokes

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窥 kuī · to peep · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 偷窥.

偷偷tōutōustealthily; secretly
小偷儿xiǎotōurerhua form of 小偷[xiao3 tou1]
偷看tōukànto peep; to peek
偷懒tōulǎnto be lazy when effort is expected; to slack off
小偷xiǎotōuthief
偷窃tōuqièto steal; to pilfer
偷听tōutīngto eavesdrop; to monitor (secretly)
偷袭tōuxíto mount a sneak attack; to raid
偷偷摸摸tōutōumōmō(idiom) surreptitious; sneaky
偷情tōuqíngto carry on a clandestine love affair
偷渡tōudùillegal immigration; to stowaway (on a ship)
偷吃tōuchīto sneak food; to eat sth on the sly; (coll.) to cheat on one's partner

Questions about 偷窥

What does 偷窥 mean?

偷窥 (tōukuī) means "to peep; to peek" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 偷窥?

偷窥 is made of 2 characters: 偷 (11 strokes), 窥 (13 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 偷窥 an HSK word?

Yes. 偷窥 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 偷窥 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 偷窥 is written 偷窺.