捉賊 (zuk1 caak2) — catch a thief in Cantonese | HKDictionary

zukˉ¹捉caakˊ²賊

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Mandarin Pinyin: zhuo1 zei2

Meaning of 捉賊

nouncatch a thief

nounTo Catch a Thief

Characters in 捉賊

grasp; seize hold of; clutch

evildoer; traitor; enemy

Words Containing 捉賊

賊喊捉賊caak6 haam3 zuk1 caak6

a criminal who tries to accuse somebody of the theft and tries to sneak away onself; a robber who acts like a cop; the pot calling the kettle black

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