泄 meaning in English
(bound form) to leak out; to discharge; (fig.) to divulge
Meaning of 泄
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiè
- (bound form) to leak out; to discharge; (fig.) to divulge
xiè
- variant of 洩|泄[xie4]
泄 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
不要让这些信息泄露出去。
Don't let this information leak out.
他的秘书不承认是她泄露了信息。
His secretary denied leaking the information.
这场爆炸有可能是瓦斯外泄引起的。
The explosion may have been caused by a gas leak.
汤姆话太多，不小心把秘密泄露了出去。
Tom talked too much and let the secret slip.
这秘密是怎么泄漏出去的？
How did the secret get out?
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
泄 xiè · to leak out · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 泄.
| 泄露 | xièlòu | to leak (information); to divulge; also pr. [xie4lu4] |
| 泄漏 | xièlòu | (of a liquid or gas) to leak; to divulge; to leak (information) |
| 发泄 | fāxiè | to give vent to (one's feelings) |
| 泄密 | xièmì | to leak secrets |
| 泄气 | xièqì | to leak (gas); to be discouraged |
| 宣泄 | xuānxiè | to drain (by leading off water); to unburden oneself |
| 排泄物 | páixièwù | excreta; waste matter (feces, urine etc) |
| 外泄 | wàixiè | to leak (usually secret information) |
| 排泄 | páixiè | to drain (factory waste etc); to excrete (urine, sweat etc) |
Questions about 泄
What does 泄 mean?
泄 (xiè) means "(bound form) to leak out; to discharge; (fig.) to divulge" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 泄?
泄 is made of 1 character: 泄 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 泄 an HSK word?
Yes. 泄 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 泄 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 泄 is written 洩.