Korean

도둑

도둑
Meaning: thief; act of stealing
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

밤늦게 도둑이 집에 침입했다.
Late at night, a thief broke into the house.
경찰은 도둑의 집에서 장을 찾아냈다.
The police found the stolen goods in the thief's house.
도둑을 잡은 경찰에게 상을 주었다.
They gave an award to the police officer who caught the thief.
도둑이 경찰에게 잡혔다는 소식이 뉴스에 나왔다.
The news reported that the thief was caught by the police.
저는 도둑에게 가방을 뺏겼어요.
I had my bag stolen by a thief.

Usage Notes

Refers to a person who steals or the act of stealing itself. '밤늦게' means 'late at night'.

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