偷鸡摸狗

偷鸡摸狗
tōugǒu

to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom)

4 meanings
MEANING4 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom)

    • He is always doing petty dishonest things and is not trustworthy.

  2. verb

    to pilfer

    • He's always sneaking around and engaging in petty thievery.

  3. verb

    to dally with women

    • He is always doing petty dishonest things and not pursuing honest work.

  4. verb

    to have affairs

    • He is always doing sneaky and dishonest things, which makes people distrust him.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A thief is someone who sneaks around acting cheerfully so no one notices.

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