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扒手

pá shǒu

2-character word

What 扒手 means

1. pickpocket

The characters in 扒手

• 扒bāto peel; to skin; to tear
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Example sentences

• 小心扒手。
  Xiǎoxīn páshǒu.
  Look out for pickpockets.
• 这里要小心扒手。
  Zhèlǐ yào xiǎoxīn páshǒu.
  Beware of pickpockets here.

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