Meaning of 间谍
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jiàndié
- spy
间谍 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他相信我们中间有间谍。
He believes there is a spy among us.
他们其中一人是间谍。
One of them is a spy.
人们怀疑他是间谍。
He was under suspicion of being a spy.
我突然想到他可能是个商业间谍。
It occurred to me that he might be an industrial spy.
拿破仑时代的法国,魅力诱人的天才厨师摇身一变成为间谍。
A brilliant, seductive chef turns to espionage in Napoleon-era France.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
间 jiān · between · 7 strokes
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谍 dié · to spy · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 间谍.
| 时间 | shíjiān | (concept of) time; (duration of) time |
| 房间 | fángjiān | room |
| 中间 | zhōngjiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among |
| 洗手间 | xǐshǒujiān | toilet; lavatory |
| 卫生间 | wèishēngjiān | bathroom; toilet |
| 民间 | mínjiān | among the people; popular |
| 之间 | zhījiān | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressi |
| 空间 | kōngjiān | space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway |
| 期间 | qījiān | period of time; time |
| 人间 | rénjiān | the human world; the earth |
| 夜间 | yèjiān | nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) |
| 间接 | jiànjiē | indirectly; indirect |
Questions about 间谍
What does 间谍 mean?
间谍 (jiàndié) means "spy" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 间谍?
间谍 is made of 2 characters: 间 (7 strokes), 谍 (11 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
Is 间谍 an HSK word?
Yes. 间谍 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 间谍 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 间谍 is written 間諜.