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窃取

qiè qǔ

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 竊取

窃取 (qiè qǔ) means "to steal (usu. private information, intellectual property etc)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 窃取 means

1. to steal (usu. private information, intellectual property etc)

The characters in 窃取

• 窃qièto steal; secretly; (humble) I
• 取qǔto take; to get; to choose

Example sentences

• 投资者把他客户的资金窃取了.
  Tóuzīzhě bǎ tā kèhù de zījīn qièqǔ le.
  The investor stole the capital of his client.

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