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Chinese dictionary
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  • v.divulge a secret; betray confidential matters; let out (give away) a secret

    • wǒ de bàn gōng shì yǒu xiè mì de qíng kuàng

      办公室泄密情况

      There is an information leak at my office.

    • lǜ shī hěn gāo xìng shì qing méi yǒu bèi xiè mì

      律师高兴事情没有泄密

      Lawyers are satisfied that no breach of confidence took place.

Word usage

  • "泄" and "密" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 守口如瓶从来

      He kept his mouth shut and never let out the secret.

    • Who spilled the beans about this?

    • 一旦引起严重后果

      Once the secret got out, there would be serious consequences.