偷渡

tōu dù

Dictionary entry

illegal immigration

What does 偷渡 mean?

偷渡 (tōu dù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1illegal immigration

2to stowaway (on a ship)

3to steal across the international border

4to run a blockade

Character breakdown

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偷tōuto steal · to pilfer 渡dùto cross · to pass through

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偷渡

tōu dù

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