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Jyutping siu2 tau1
Pinyin xiǎo tōu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. thief
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. pickpocket
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    偷​嘢​嘅​賊​,​專門​靜靜雞​潛入​人​哋​屋企​偷​嘢​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    thief; burglar
    • 有小偷入屋爆格 呀!
      有小偷入屋爆格 呀!
      jau5 siu2 tau1 jap6 uk1 baau3 gaak3 aa3
      A burglar has broken into the house!
  2. 近義詞
    賊仔
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    thief; petty thief
    (syn.) 賊老官, 白捏, 佬賊仔, 賊小子, 賊, 賊哩, 勍仔, 小賊, 雪仔, 偷雞佬, 賊牯子, 盜, 三隻手, 小摸, 強徒, 賊老倌, 鼠摸 dated, 鼠賊, 扒手, 賊牯, 做賊佬, 偷兒, 賊頭, 鼠摸仔, 毛賊, 鼠賊囝, 賊骨頭, 鼠賊仔, 偷跟兒, 賊佬, 偷仔, 賊仔, 賊坯, 賊伯伯 humorous, 賊囝, 鼠摸, 毛賊子, 小毛賊, 小偷, 拐子, 小偷兒, 強盜, 賊牯佬, 小摸仔, 夜摸, 竊賊, 賊手, 夜摸子, 銃手, 小綹兒, 賊娃子
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    小偷迅速地窜入了人群。
    小偷迅速地竄入了人羣。
    xiǎo tōu xùn sù dì cuàn rù le rén qún 。
    • The thief whipped out into the crowd.
  2. Mandarin
    睡眠是最大的小偷,它偷了我们一半的生命。
    睡眠是最大的小偷,它偷了我們一半的生命。
    shuì mián shì zuì dà de xiǎo tōu , tā tōu le wǒ men yī bàn de shēng mìng 。
    • Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.
  3. Mandarin
    昨晚我还没有睡觉家里就被小偷光顾了
    昨晚我還沒有睡覺家裏就被小偷光顧了
    zuó wǎn wǒ hái méi yǒu shuì jiào jiā lǐ jiù bèi xiǎo tōu guāng gù le
    • Last night my house was robbed while I was still awake.
  4. Mandarin
    昨晚睡觉之前家里进了小偷。
    昨晚睡覺之前家裏進了小偷。
    zuó wǎn shuì jiào zhī qián jiā lǐ jìn le xiǎo tōu 。
    • Last night my house was robbed while I was still awake.
  5. Mandarin
    几位见义勇为的乘客把小偷抓住了,还把他送到了警方的手中。
    幾位見義勇為的乘客把小偷抓住了,還把他送到了警方的手中。
    jǐ wèi jiàn yì yǒng wéi de chéng kè bǎ xiǎo tōu zhuā zhù le , hái bǎ tā sòng dào liǎo jǐng fāng de shǒu zhōng 。
    • Some brave passengers caught the pickpocket and turned him over to the police.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    个小偷啱啱想走,就撞正户主返嚟。
    個小偷啱啱想走,就撞正户主返嚟。
    go3 siu2 tau1 aam1 aam1 soeng2 zau2, zau6 zong6 zeng3 wu6 zyu2 faan1 lai4.
    • Right when the burglar was about to escape, he bumped into the owner who just came back.
  2. Cantonese
    有小偷入屋爆格 呀!
    有小偷入屋爆格 呀!
    jau5 siu2 tau1 jap6 uk1 baau3 gaak3 aa3
    • A burglar has broken into the house!
  3. Cantonese
    呢个小偷知道户主一家去咗旅行,就肆无忌惮入屋偷窃。
    呢個小偷知道户主一家去咗旅行,就肆無忌憚入屋偷竊。
    ni1 go3 siu2 tau1 zi1 dou3 wu6 zyu2 jat1 gaa1 heoi3 zo2 leoi5 hang4, zau6 si3 mou4 gei6 daan6 jap6 uk1 tau1 sip3
    • This thief enters the house blatantly because he knows that the family is on vacation.
  4. Cantonese
    有鉴于近日小偷经常出没,大家要小心财物。
    有鑑於近日小偷經常出沒,大家要小心財物。
    jau5 gaam3 jyu1 gan6 jat6 siu2 tau1 ging1 soeng4 ceot1 mut6, daai6 gaa1 jiu3 siu2 sam1 coi4 mat6.
    • In light of the recent uptick in theft, please be more careful with your belongings.
  5. Cantonese
    狡猾嘅小偷呃个警察话去厕所,跟住由后门走咗。
    狡猾嘅小偷呃個警察話去廁所,跟住由後門走咗。
    gaau2 waat6 ge3 siu2 tau1 ngaak1 go3 ging2 caat3 waa6 heoi3 ci3 so2, gan1 zyu6 jau4 hau6 mun2 zau2 zo2.
    • The cunning thief escaped from the backdoor after telling the cop that he needed to use the toilet.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    小偷
    小偷
    xiǎo tōu
    • thief
  2. Mandarin
    逮小偷儿
    逮小偷兒
    dǎi xiǎo tōu r5
    • to catch a thief
  3. Mandarin
    我的车被小偷偷走了。
    我的車被小偷偷走了。
    wǒ de chē bèi xiǎo tōu tōu zǒu le .
    • My car was stolen by a thief.