zéi
tóu
zéi
nǎo

idiom
common

Meaning of 贼头贼脑

贼头贼脑 means behaving in a sneaky, furtive, or thievish manner; looking shifty. Pronounced zéi tóu zéi nǎo.

  • behaving in a sneaky, furtive, or thievish manner; looking shifty

Definitions & Examples

zéi
tóu
zéi
nǎo
de
chù
zhāng
wàng
 
shí
fēn
 

He was looking around furtively in all directions, looking very suspicious.

rén
zéi
tóu
zéi
nǎo
de
 
kàn
jiù
shì
shén
me
hǎo
rén
 

That person looks shifty; you can tell at a glance he's not a good person.

Xiǎo
tōu
zéi
tóu
zéi
nǎo
de
liū
jìn
le
yuàn
zi
 

The thief sneaked into the courtyard furtively.