Burglary belongs to larceny. Theft refers to the act of stealing a large amount of public and private property or multiple thefts, burglaries, theft with lethal weapons, and pickpockets of public and private property for the purpose of illegal possession.
 [Legal Basis]
 Article 264 of the Criminal Law: Whoever steals a relatively large amount of public or private property, or repeatedly steals, burglarizes, steals or pickpockets with lethal weapons, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also, or shall only, be fined;
 If the amount is huge or if there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than 10 years and shall also be fined; If the amount is especially huge or if there are other especially serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment and shall also be fined or sentenced to confiscation of property.