robber; thief

an intruding enemy airman or pilot engaged in raids

strikebreaker; scab; traitor to the working class

a person who steals vehicles, especially cars

horse-mounted brigands or outlaws who operate in groups

a criminal gang, reactionary organization, or a shady project that is difficult to leave once joined

To feel guilty as a thief; to have something on one's conscience.

evil intentions

a person who illegally digs up graves to steal buried valuables, artifacts, or cultural relics.

thieves' lair

a rebel or lawless insurgent who commits crimes against the state

traitor to the nation

to cover up one's misdeeds by shifting the blame onto others or falsely accusing someone else; lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!"

insects that damage cereal crop seedlings

A deceitful and treacherous person, especially one who betrays their country or leader.

rebels and traitors against their country or ruler

exceptionally bright, shiny, or dazzling

A suspicious, sneaky, or thievish look in someone's eyes.

behaving or looking in a suspicious, sneaky, or underhanded manner, like a thief

having a sneaky, suspicious, or crafty appearance

to treat an enemy or evildoer as one's benefactor; to sell oneself to the enemy

a person who betrays their country, organization, or cause; a renegade or rebel

to defeat the enemy by capturing their leader

a tyrant and oppressor of the people; a traitorous dictator

to maliciously harm, injure, or murder someone, often through treacherous or clandestine means.

two mortal enemies cannot coexist; originally referring to the historical impossibility of coexistence between Shu Han and Cao Wei

A tyrant and oppressor of the people; a traitorous dictator.

to mistakenly join a criminal gang or a corrupt organization

to catch a thief

brigand

bandits, insurgents, or rebellious groups who pillage and plunder.

to insult someone indirectly or criticize them obliquely, typically by making pointed remarks in their presence without naming them directly

completely or utterly (dialectal intensifier)

collective term for thieves, robbers, and criminals; people who commit theft or robbery.

vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis)

(derogatory) Buddhist monk

A slang term for a political dissident, often used self-referentially by those in pro-democracy circles.

to catch a thief by closing his escape route (idiom)

to be a thief

(bird species of China) long-tailed jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus)

(coll.) to be burglarized

pomarine jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus)