密探

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Chinese

		secret; confidential; close secret; confidential; close; thick; dense	to explore; to search out; to scout to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit
trad. (密探)		密	探
simp. ^#(密探)		密	探

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mìtàn

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˋ ㄊㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mat⁶ taam³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bi̍t-thàm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mìtàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˋ ㄊㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mìtàn
  - Wade–Giles: mi⁴-tʻan⁴
  - Yale: mì-tàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mihtann
  - Palladius: митань (mitanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mat⁶ taam³
  - Yale: maht taam
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mat⁹ taam³
  - Guangdong Romanization: med⁶ tam³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐt̚² tʰaːm³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bi̍t-thàm
  - Tâi-lô: bi̍t-thàm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bidtaxm
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bit̚²⁴⁻² tʰam⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bit̚⁴⁻³² tʰam²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰam²¹/

Noun

密探

secret agent; spy

Synonyms

暗差 (⁵oe-tsha) (Wu, dated)
特務 / 特务 (tèwù)
間諜 / 间谍 (jiàndié)

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