偷 汉 子

tōu hàn zidictionary entry

(of a married woman) to cheat on her husband / to have an affair

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

偷漢子偷汉子 [tou1 han4 zi5] /(of a married woman) to cheat on her husband; to have an affair/

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Other forms in these source records: 偷漢子

偷
tōu
to steal / (bound form) thief / (bound form) secretly / on the sly
汉
hàn
man
Hàn
Han ethnic group / Chinese (language) / the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
子
zǐ
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub-
zi
noun suffix, as in 椅子[yǐ zi] "chair"

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