偷偷 (tōu tōu): secretly, stealthily

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HSK 6adverb

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形容行动不让人知道，悄悄地做某事，以免被别人发现或打扰。常用来描述不想公开、带有隐蔽性的动作，如偷偷看一眼、偷偷离开、偷偷哭。语气偏口语，强调动作轻、小心，不让别人察觉。

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HSK 6

to steal

HSK 6

to steal

While his mother wasn't looking, he stealthily slipped the candy into his pocket.

During class, she stealthily read a novel under her desk, afraid of being caught by the teacher.

To surprise his girlfriend, he secretly prepared a ring and planned to propose on her birthday.

The thief stealthily sneaked into the house, but was caught clearly on the surveillance camera.

She stealthily approached the cat from behind, wanting to pet it, but the cat still ran away.

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