zǒu

HSK 6
common
verb
technical

Meaning of 走私

走私 means to smuggle; to traffic illegally; to transport goods across borders illegally to evade customs. Pronounced zǒu sī. HSK 6.

  • to smuggle; to traffic illegally; to transport goods across borders illegally to evade customs

Definitions & Examples

Hǎi
guān
chá
huò
le
zǒu
xiāng
yān
 

Customs seized a large batch of smuggled cigarettes.

zǒu
huó
dòng
yào
guó
shè
huì
de
qiè
zuò
 

Cracking down on smuggling activities requires close cooperation from the international community.

yīn
zǒu
zhēn
guì
shēng
dòng
ér
bèi
pàn
chù
shí
nián
jiān
jìn
 

He was sentenced to ten years in prison for smuggling precious wild animals.

Zhè
jiā
gōng
shè
xián
zǒu
tōng
huò
 
zhèng
zài
jiē
shòu
diào
chá
 

This company is suspected of smuggling ordinary goods and is currently under investigation.

Zǒu
pǐn
shì
yán
zhòng
de
fàn
zuì
xíng
wéi
 
jiāng
shòu
dào
yán
chéng
 

Smuggling drugs is a serious criminal offense and will surely be severely punished by law.