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盗版 (dào bǎn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

盗版 (dào bǎn) is a Chinese word: to pirate. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 盗版

动 dòng verb

to pirate

不要盗版音乐。

bú yào dào bǎn yīn yuè

Don't pirate music.

名 míng noun

pirated copy

购买盗版软件是违法的。

gòu mǎi dào bǎn ruǎn jiàn shì wéi fǎ de

Buying pirated software is illegal.

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Word breakdown

盗 dào — pirate, steal (indicates illegal copying)

Words with this character (5)
  • 1 强盗 qiáng dào — robber, bandit HSK 7
    • 强 forceful, violent, using force
    • 盗 thief, one who steals
    Example

    警察抓住了那个强盗。

    jǐng chá zhuā zhù le nà ge qiáng dào

    The police caught that robber.

  • 2 掩耳盗铃 yǎn ěr dào líng — to deceive oneself HSK 7
    Example

    你明知道这个计划有问题，却不承认，这不是掩耳盗铃吗？

    nǐ míng zhī dào zhè ge jì huà yǒu wèn tí què bù chéng rèn zhè bù shì yǎn ěr dào líng ma

    You know full well this plan has problems, yet you won't admit it—isn't this self-deception?

  • 3 海盗 hǎi dào — pirate HSK 7
    • 海 sea, ocean
    • 盗 robber, bandit, thief
    Example

    他们害怕海盗会袭击他们的船。

    tā men hài pà hǎi dào huì xí jī tā men de chuán

    They feared that pirates would attack their ship.

  • 4 盗窃 dào qiè — steal HSK 7
    • 盗 steal, theft
    • 窃 steal secretly, pilfer
    Example

    盗窃他人财物是违法的。

    dào qiè tā rén cái wù shì wéi fǎ de

    Stealing other people's property is illegal.

  • 5 防盗 fáng dào — anti-theft HSK 7
    • 防 prevent, guard against
    • 盗 theft, stealing
    Example

    我们需要安装防盗系统。

    wǒ men xū yào ān zhuāng fáng dào xì tǒng

    We need to install an anti-theft system.

版 bǎn — version, edition (the copied material)

Words with this character (6)
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  • 6 版权 bǎn quán — copyright HSK 7
    • 版 edition, printing, publication
    • 权 right, authority
    Example

    他们购买了这部电影的版权。

    tā men gòu mǎi le zhè bù diàn yǐng de bǎn quán

    They purchased the copyright to this film.

Structure & writing
1 盗 dào — to steal; to rob

盗 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 次 cì — order; rank
次 is a component in 6 characters
HSK 4
羡 xiàn to envy, to admire and desire 资 zī money; expenses
HSK 5
咨 zī to consult or inquire of others 姿 zī appearance; looks
HSK 6
瓷 cí porcelain (material fired from kaolin clay, finer and harder than earthenware)
HSK 7
盗 dào to steal; to rob
1.2 皿 mǐn — dish/bowl vessel for holding food and drink
皿 is a component in 13 characters
HSK 3
盘 pán plate; shallow dish, usually round or oval, larger than a saucer
HSK 4
盐 yán salt (chemistry): compound composed of metal ions (including ammonium) and acid radicals 盒 hé a container with a fitted lid and base 血 xuè blood (the red fluid circulating in the body, composed of plasma, red cells, white cells, and platelets)
HSK 5
盆 pén basin or tub (typically round, wide-mouthed, shallow-bottomed, used for holding or washing things) 益 yì benefit, advantage (opposite of 害) 盖 gài lid; cover (placed on top of an object)
HSK 6
盛 shèng prosperous; flourishing
HSK 7
猛 měng fierce; ferocious 盈 yíng to be full; to fill up 盏 zhǎn small cup 盗 dào to steal; to rob 盟 méng to swear (an oath)

Stroke order

2 版 bǎn — printing plate made of wood or metal with text or images

版 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 片 piàn — a flat, thin piece or slice
Xpinyin
片 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 4
牌 pái a sign or token made of wood or other material
HSK 5
版 bǎn printing plate made of wood or metal with text or images
2.2 反 fǎn — to flip over; to turn upside down
反 is a component in 7 characters
HSK 1
饭 fàn cooked rice or grain
HSK 3
板 bǎn a flat, hard piece of material (board, plank, slab)
HSK 5
版 bǎn printing plate made of wood or metal with text or images 返 fǎn to return, to go back
HSK 7
叛 pàn to defect; to betray one's side and join the enemy 扳 bān to pull or press (a fixed end) downward or inward to change direction 贩 fàn to buy and sell goods for profit

Stroke order