MDBG Mobile Chinese English Dictionary

贼	zéi	thief / traitor / wily / deceitful / evil / extremely
海贼	hǎi zéi	pirate
盗贼	dào zéi	robber
思潮	sī cháo	tide of thought / way of thinking characteristic of a historical period / Zeitgeist
山贼	shān zéi	brigand
戝	zéi	old variant of 贼
榉	jǔ	Zeikowa acuminata
乌贼	wū zéi	cuttlefish
上贼船	shàng zéi chuán	lit. to board a pirate ship (idiom) / fig. to associate with criminals
鸡贼	jī zéi	(dialect) stingy / miserly / crafty / cunning
窃贼	qiè zéi	thief
做贼心虚	zuò zéi xīn xū	to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience
图片报	Tú piàn Bào	Bild-Zeitung
国贼	guó zéi	traitor to the nation
贼船	zéi chuán	pirate ship / fig. venture of dubious merit / criminal gang / reactionary faction
认贼作父	rèn zéi zuò fù	lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal / to sell oneself to the enemy
贼秃	zéi tū	(derog.) Buddhist monk
贼喊捉贼	zéi hǎn zhuō zéi	lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!" (idiom) / fig. to accuse sb of a theft and try to sneak away oneself / to cover up one's misdeeds by shifting the blame onto others
贼眉鼠眼	zéi méi shǔ yǎn	shifty-eyed / crafty-looking (idiom)
蟊贼	máo zéi	insect that damages cereal crop seedlings / (lit. and fig.) vermin / a person harmful to the country and the people