賊 (caak6) — evildoer; traitor; enemy in Cantonese
caakˍ₆賊简 贼
Mandarin Pinyin: zei2
Meaning of 賊
nounevildoer; traitor; enemy
nounthief; burglar; robber
nounwicked; evil; cunning
noununlawful
Example Sentences with 賊
班山賊奸淫擄掠無惡不作
The gang of bandits rapes and pillages, and commits all kinds of atrocities.
singˎ₄成gaanˉ¹間ngukˉ¹屋beiˊ²俾caakˍ₆賊saiˊ²洗kip3.劫。
The whole house was ransacked by thieves.
go˗₃個caakˍ₆賊coengˊ²搶zauˊ²走zoˊ²咗sauˊ²手daai3.袋。
The thief snatched the handbag.
zukˉ¹捉dou˗₃到go˗₃個zaikˍ₆賊lou2!佬！
Caught the thief!
siuˊ²小samˉ¹心diˉ¹啲zaikˍ₆賊lou2.佬。
Watch out for thieves.
Words Containing 賊
捉賊zuk1 caak2
catch a thief
採花賊coi2 faa1 caak6
rapist
認賊作父jing6 caak6 zok3 fu6
take the foe for one's father
賊窟caak6 fat1
robber's den
淫賊jam4 caak6
pervert; someone who rapes and robs
賊公計狀元才caak6 gung1 gai3 zong6 jyun4 coi4
small trick shows great talent
海賊hoi2 caak6
variant of 海盜
槍烏賊coeng1 wu1 caak6
spear squid (smaller variety used for sushi, etc.)
烏賊wu1 caak6
cuttlefish - the marine animals of the order Sepiida belonging to the Cephalopoda class
叛賊bun6 caak6
traitor; renegade; defector; turncoat
擒賊先擒王kam4 caak6 sin1 kam4 wong4
in war one must first catch the leader of the enemy to win, this is a metaphor to say that one must grasp the key crux before embarking on something
長毛賊coeng4 mou4 caak6
a man with long and messy hair; a hippie
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