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purloin in Chinese

purloin in Chinese is 偷窃 — purloin means to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.

purloin in Chinese

偷窃
verb
Pronounced: tōu qiè
(intransitive) To commit theft; to thieve.

What does "purloin" mean?

  1. verb To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
  2. verb To commit theft; to thieve.
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What is "purloin" in Chinese?

"purloin" in Chinese is 偷窃. purloin means: To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.

How do you pronounce 偷窃?

"purloin" in Chinese is 偷窃, pronounced "tōu qiè".

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