steal secrets; espionage
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to steal secrets or classified information; to engage in espionage
formalFormal and technical term used in legal, military, corporate security, and intelligence contexts.
Tā他
yīn因
shè涉
xián嫌
qiè窃
mì密
ér而
bèi被
dài逮
bǔ捕
。
He was arrested on suspicion of stealing secrets.
Gāi该
gōng公
sī司
cǎi采
qǔ取
le了
yán严
gé格
de的
fáng防
fàn范
cuò措
shī施
，
yǐ以
fáng防
zhǐ止
shāng商
yè业
qiè窃
mì密
。
The company has implemented strict preventive measures to guard against commercial espionage.
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Qiè窃
mì密
xíng行
wéi为
yán严
zhòng重
wēi危
hài害
guó国
jiā家
ān安
quán全
。
The act of stealing secrets seriously endangers national security.