间
谍

Spy in Chinese: 间谍 (jiàn dié)

jiàn dié

spy

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 間諜1 example sentence

Definitions

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Stroke order

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间
谍

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄢˋ

jiàn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄉㄧㄝˊ

dié

ㄉ/ dㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

间谍

Simplified

間諜

Traditional

Example sentences

See 间谍 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他被怀疑是外国间谍。

    tā bèi huái yí shì wài guó jiàn dié。

    He is suspected of being a foreign spy.

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Related words

间

jiān

between

房间

fáng jiān

room

时间

shí jiān

time

中间

zhōng jiān

the middle

空间

kōng jiān

space

期间

qī jiān

period of time

民间

mín jiān

among the people

之间

zhī jiān

(after a noun) between

间接

jiàn jiē

indirect

人间

rén jiān

the human world

夜间

yè jiān

nighttime

车间

chē jiān

workshop

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