Chinese Word: 泄 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

泄HSK 6

Pinyin: xiè

English Definition: to leak (of water or gas); to drip; to drain; to discharge; to leak out; to divulge (secrets); to give vent (to anger, spite etc); to disperse; to reduce

Chinese Definition:
①液体或气体排出：排泄。泄洪。泄泻。
②漏，露：泄劲。泄露。泄漏。泄密。
③尽量发出(情绪、情欲等)：泄愤。泄恨。发泄。

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 水

Pictophonetic:世 indicates the sound; 氵 (water) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 氵 [ shuǐ ] water
- 世 [ shì ] generation, era, age; world

Similar Characters: 池伳

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Example Words

发泄	fā xiè	to give vent to (one's feelings)
泄漏	xiè lòu	(of a liquid or gas) to leak; to divulge (a secret); to leak
宣泄	xuān xiè	to drain (by leading off water); to unburden oneself; to divulge; to leak a secret
排泄	pái xiè	to drain (factory waste etc); to excrete (urine, sweat etc)
水泄不通	shuǐ xiè bù tōng	lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic)

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Example Sentences

1		sī rén 私人 xìn xī 信息 bù 不 yīng gāi 应该 bèi 被 xiè lù 泄露 gěi 给 wài rén 外人。 Private information should not be disclosed to outsiders.
2		gè rén 个人 xìn xī 信息 xiè lù 泄露 duì 对 gè rén 个人 yǐn sī 隐私 gòu chéng 构成 yǒu hài 有害 wēi xié 威胁。 Personal information leakage poses a harmful threat to personal privacy.
3		wèi le 为了 bǎo mì 保密， gōng sī 公司 jìn zhǐ 禁止 yuán gōng 员工 qiāng 将 jī mì 机密 wén jiàn 文件 wài xiè 外泄。 To maintain confidentiality, the company prohibits employees from leaking confidential documents.
4		huà xué pǐn 化学品 xiè lòu 泄漏 dǎo zhì 导致 le 了 kōng qì 空气 wū rǎn 污染， dà liàng 大量 rén yuán 人员 zhòng dú 中毒。 The chemical leak caused air pollution and a large number of people to be poisoned.
5		wèi 为 zǔ zhǐ 阻止 jī mì 机密 xìn xī 信息 wài xiè 外泄， gōng sī 公司 cǎi qǔ 采取 le 了 duō zhǒng 多种 cuò shī 措施。 To prevent the leakage of confidential information, the company has taken various measures.

More Sentences

1		sī rén 私人 xìn xī 信息 bù 不 yīng gāi 应该 bèi 被 xiè lù 泄露 gěi 给 wài rén 外人。 Private information should not be disclosed to outsiders.
2		gè rén 个人 xìn xī 信息 xiè lù 泄露 duì 对 gè rén 个人 yǐn sī 隐私 gòu chéng 构成 yǒu hài 有害 wēi xié 威胁。 Personal information leakage poses a harmful threat to personal privacy.
3		wèi le 为了 bǎo mì 保密， gōng sī 公司 jìn zhǐ 禁止 yuán gōng 员工 qiāng 将 jī mì 机密 wén jiàn 文件 wài xiè 外泄。 To maintain confidentiality, the company prohibits employees from leaking confidential documents.
4		huà xué pǐn 化学品 xiè lòu 泄漏 dǎo zhì 导致 le 了 kōng qì 空气 wū rǎn 污染， dà liàng 大量 rén yuán 人员 zhòng dú 中毒。 The chemical leak caused air pollution and a large number of people to be poisoned.
5		wèi 为 zǔ zhǐ 阻止 jī mì 机密 xìn xī 信息 wài xiè 外泄， gōng sī 公司 cǎi qǔ 采取 le 了 duō zhǒng 多种 cuò shī 措施。 To prevent the leakage of confidential information, the company has taken various measures.

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