贼 (zéi) is a Chinese word meaning “thief; robber; (bound form) traitor; subversive; (bound form) evil; wicked”.
Meanings
- 1thief; robber
- 2(bound form) traitor; subversive
- 3(bound form) evil; wicked
- 4sly; shifty; devious
- 5(literary) to harm; to injure
- 6(coll.) extremely; insanely; damn (common in NE China and Taiwan)
- Part of speech
- noun