tōu​dù

to cross a border illegally

  • created sense approved 偷渡 · tōu​dù · to cross a border illegally — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偷渡

    tōu​dù

    to cross a border illegally

    to cross a border, checkpoint, or blockade secretly and without authorization; to travel as a stowaway

    偷 (literal) → 偷 · tōu · secretly 渡 (literal) → 渡 · dù · to cross

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 偷渡 · tōu​dù · illegal border crossing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偷渡

    tōu​dù

    illegal border crossing

    the act of illegal immigration, alien smuggling, or running a blockade

    偷 (literal) → 偷 · tōu · secretly 渡 (literal) → 渡 · dù · to cross

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense