走私 — meaning in English
zǒu sī
Chinese → English · translate English → Chinese instead
English meaning
- bootleg verb To make, transport, or sell something illegally, especially alcohol or unauthorized copies of copyrighted material.
- contraband noun Goods that are illegal to own, trade, or smuggle.
- smuggle verb To move goods or people illegally across a border or past authorities, avoiding taxes, laws, or detection.
- smuggling noun The act of illegally moving goods or people across a border or past authorities.
Senses
走私 is used for these senses in English:
- bootleg An illegally produced, transported or sold product; contraband.
- contraband (uncountable) Goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods.
- smuggle (transitive, intransitive) To import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties
bootleg — full definition
- verb To make, transport, or sell something illegally, especially alcohol or unauthorized copies of copyrighted material.
- noun An illegally made or sold product, especially an unauthorized recording or a knockoff item.
- adj Made, sold, or copied illegally.
contraband — full definition
- noun Goods that are illegal to own, trade, or smuggle.
- adjective Forbidden to be traded or carried.