偷看

tōu kàn · tou kan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to peep
  2. to peek
  3. to steal a glance

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)忍(rěn)不(bu)住(zhù)偷(tōu)看(kàn)了(le)同(tóng)桌(zhuō)的(de)答(dá)案(àn)。

He couldn't resist peeking at his deskmate's answers.

02

妹(mèi)妹(mei)从(cóng)门(mén)缝(fèng)里(lǐ)偷(tōu)看(kàn)客(kè)厅(tīng)里(lǐ)的(de)客(kè)人(rén)。

My little sister peeked at the guests in the living room through the crack in the door.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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