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卖国贼

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Pīnyīn
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traitor

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *卖* | 卖* | *卖
8画
sell; betray; show off
4080
JNYK
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *国* | 国* | *国
8画
nation, country, nation-state
6010.3
WMGI
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *贼* | 贼* | *贼
10画
thief, traitor; kill
7385
BOIJ

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
traitor
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *卖* | 卖* | *卖
to sell / to betray / to spare no effort / to show off or flaunt
to betray one's country
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *国* | 国* | *国
surname Guo
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *国* | 国* | *国
country; nation; state / (bound form) national
 
traitor to the nation
  
  zéi
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *贼* | 贼* | *贼
thief; robber / (bound form) traitor; subversive / (bound form) evil; wicked / sly; shifty; devious / (literary) to harm; to injure / (coll.) extremely; insanely; damn (common in NE China and Taiwan)