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English

1. illegal immigration
2. to enter a country/place by illegal means; to stow away; to smuggle people (or themselves) into a country
3. to stowaway (on a ship)
4. to steal across the international border
5. to run a blockade

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 唔經合法口岸或途徑進入某個地方

Examples

• 偷渡客

  smuggler

• 安排佢哋偷渡嚟香港

  to arrange for them to sneak into Hong Kong illegally

• 佢五十年前偷渡嚟嘅，所以冇身份證。

  As he smuggled into the country 50 years ago, he doesn't have an ID card.

• 一名「連環偷渡者」喺芝加哥奧黑爾國際機場再次被拘留，呢個係佢喺冇機票由美國中西部城市飛去倫敦而三日之後先至出獄。

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