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sneak in Chinese

sneak in Chinese is 流氓, 偷窃, 掩藏 — sneak means to move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.

sneak in Chinese

流氓
noun
Pronounced: liú máng
A cheat; a con artist.
偷窃
verb
Pronounced: tōu qiè
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
掩藏
verb
Pronounced: yǎn cáng
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.

What does "sneak" mean?

  1. verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
    "He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound."
  2. verb To take something without permission, doing it quietly and secretly.
    "She snuck a cookie from the jar before dinner."
  3. adjective Done secretly, or released ahead of the official date.
    "The studio arranged a sneak preview of the film for critics."

sneak in a sentence

  • He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound.
  • The kids snuck downstairs to peek at their presents.
  • She snuck a cookie from the jar before dinner.
  • He sneaked a look at the answer sheet.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sneak" in Chinese?

"sneak" in Chinese is 流氓, 偷窃, 掩藏. sneak means: To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.

How do you pronounce 流氓?

"sneak" in Chinese is 流氓, pronounced "liú máng".

How do you use "sneak" in a sentence?

Example: "He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound." In Chinese, "sneak" is 流氓, 偷窃, 掩藏.

Are there other ways to say "sneak" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "sneak": 流氓, 偷窃, 掩藏.

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