Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「東偷西摸」 for your learning.
Discover the idiom 「東偷西摸」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Refers to doing improper things in secret.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dōng tōu xī mō
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dung1 tau1 sai1 mo2
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