密探

mì tàn · mi tan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. secret agent
  2. detective
  3. covert investigator

In a sentence

2 examples
01

警(jǐng)方(fāng)派(pài)密(mì)探(tàn)调(diào)查(chá)这(zhè)起(qǐ)案(àn)件(jiàn)。

The police sent a secret agent to investigate this case.

02

他(tā)怀(huái)疑(yí)自(zì)己(jǐ)是(shì)密(mì)探(tàn)的(de)目(mù)标(biāo)。

He suspected that he was the target of a secret agent.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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