奸细 meaning in English

jiānxi

a spy; a crafty person

Traditional 奸細14 strokes

Meaning of 奸细

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiānxi
  1. a spy
  2. a crafty person

奸细 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā认rèn为wéi我wǒ们men当dāng中zhōng有yǒu一yí个gè奸jiān细xì。
He believes that there is a spy among us.

Stroke order for each character

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奸 jiān · crafty · 6 strokes

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细 xì · thin or slender · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 奸细.

细节xìjiédetails; particulars
细致xìzhìdelicate; fine
仔细zǐxìcareful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out
详细xiángxìdetailed; in detail
细胞xìbāocell (biology)
细菌xìjūnbacterium; germ
精细jīngxìfine; meticulous
细心xìxīnmeticulous; careful; attentive
细微xìwēitiny; minute
细腻xìnì(of skin etc) smooth; satiny; delicate; (of a performance, depiction, craftsmanship etc) f
奸诈jiānzhàtreachery; devious
精打细算jīngdǎ-xìsuànmeticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)

Questions about 奸细

What does 奸细 mean?

奸细 (jiānxi) means "a spy; a crafty person".

How do you write 奸细?

奸细 is made of 2 characters: 奸 (6 strokes), 细 (8 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

How is 奸细 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 奸细 is written 奸細.