盗取

盜取

dàoqǔ

verb #17,789

Meanings

1 to steal
2 to misappropriate
3 to pilfer (including digital theft)

Characters

to steal; thief

to take; to obtain

Examples

黑客盗取了大量用户数据。

Hēikè dàoqǔ le dàliàng yònghù shùjù.

Hackers stole a large amount of user data.

他的银行账号被盗取了。

Tā de yínháng zhànghào bèi dàoqǔ le.

His bank account was compromised.

Tips

usage

盗取 is commonly used for digital/information theft: 盗取密码 (steal passwords), 盗取身份 (identity theft). For physical stealing, 偷 or 盗窃 are more common.

Stroke Order

盗 dào

取 qǔ