竊盜

Chinese

		steal; secretly; personally	steal; rob; plunder steal; rob; plunder; a thief; bandit; robber
trad. (竊盜)		竊	盜
simp. (窃盗)		窃	盗
anagram		盜竊／盗窃

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qièdào

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sit³ dou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiap-tō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qièdào
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cièdào
    • Wade–Giles: chʻieh⁴-tao⁴
    • Yale: chyè-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiehdaw
    • Palladius: цедао (cedao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sit³ dou⁶
    • Yale: sit douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sit⁸ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xid³ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːt̚³ tou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiap-tō
    • Tâi-lô: tshiap-tō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiapdoi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiap̚³²⁻⁴ tɤ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiap̚³²⁻⁴ to³³/

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• Middle Chinese: tshet dawH

Rime
Character	竊	盜
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	屑 (87)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	I
Fanqie	千結切	徒到切
Baxter	tshet	dawH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰet̚/	/dɑuH/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰet̚/	/dɑuH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰɛt̚/	/dɑuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰɛt̚/	/dawH/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰet̚/	/dɑuH/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰiet̚/	/dɑuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sʰiet̚/	/dʱɑuH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qie	dào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cit3	dou6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[tsʰ]ˤet  [d]ˤaw(k)-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰleːd  daːws/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	竊	盜
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qiè	dào
Middle Chinese	‹ tshet ›	‹ dawH ›
Old Chinese	/*[tsʰ]ˁet/	/*[d]ˁaw(k)-s/
English	steal	steal
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	竊	盜
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	10472	2164
Phonetic component	竊	盜
Rime group	月	宵
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime		導
Old Chinese	/*sʰleːd/	/*daːws/

Verb

竊盜

1. to burgle

Noun

竊盜

1. burglar

Derived terms

• 竊盜統治／窃盗统治
• 竊盜險／窃盗险

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (竊盜):

• → Japanese: 窃盗(せっとう) (settō)
• → Korean: 절도(竊盜) (jeoldo)