Definition
谍 (dié) is a bound form (b.f.) meaning 'spy' or 'espionage'. It cannot stand alone as a word; you will always see it as part of a compound, most commonly 间谍 (jiàndié, spy), 谍报 (diébào, intelligence report), and 谍战 (diézhàn, espionage warfare).
b.f.
(bound form) spyintelligence agent(bound form) espionage
Examples
- ，。Tā shì yì míng jiàndié, fùzé shōují qíngbào.He is a spy responsible for gathering intelligence.
- ，。Zhè fèn diébào fēicháng zhòngyào, bìxū bǎomì.This intelligence report is very important and must be kept secret.
- 谍。Zhè bù diànyǐng shì guānyú diézhàn de.This movie is about espionage warfare.
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