"Spy" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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间谍 jiàn dié spy
底线 dǐ xiàn bottom line / the limit of what one is prepared to accept / (sports) baseline / (sewing) under thread / spy / informer / plant
特务 tè wu special assignment (military) / special agent / operative / spy
眼线 yǎn xiàn informer / snitch / spy / scout / (cosmetics) eye line
奸细 jiān xi a spy / a crafty person
探子 tàn zi intelligence gatherer / spy / detective / scout / sound (medical instrument) / long and narrow probing and sampling utensil
线人 xiàn rén spy / informer
侦察兵 zhēn chá bīng a scout / spy
侦察员 zhēn chá yuán detective / investigator / scout / spy
内鬼 nèi guǐ mole / spy / rat / traitor
谍 dié to spy
伺 sì to watch / to wait / to examine / to spy
觑 qù to spy / watch for
狙 jū macaque / to spy / to lie in ambush
瞷 jiàn to spy
诇 xiòng (literary) to spy / to pry into
巴头探脑 bā tóu tàn nǎo to poke one's head in and pry (idiom) / to spy / nosy
暗桩 àn zhuāng submerged piles installed to prevent the passage of boats / (fig.) informer / spy
窥视 kuī shì to peep at / to spy on / to peek
窥探 kuī tàn to pry into or spy on / to snoop / to peep / to poke one's nose into / to peer / to get a glimpse of
侦察机 zhēn chá jī surveillance aircraft / spy plane
刺探 cì tàn to pry into / to spy on / to probe into
谍报 dié bào spy report / intelligence
细作 xì zuò police spy / secret agent
豢养 huàn yǎng to keep (an animal) / to look after the needs of (a person or an animal) / (fig.) to keep (a spy, lackey etc) in one's pay
窥伺 kuī sì to spy upon / to lie in wait for (an opportunity)
觇 zhān keep at / to spy
觇 chān to observe / to spy on / Taiwan pr. [zhan1]
睪 yì to spy out
詗 xiòng clever / to gossip / to spy
间谍网 jiàn dié wǎng spy network
窥望 kuī wàng to peep / to spy on
遉 zhēn spy, reconnoiter / detective
做眼 zuò yǎn to work as spy / to act as a guide
凌志美 Líng Zhì měi Laura Ling, US-Taiwanese woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009
台谍 Tái dié Taiwan spy
敌探 dí tàn enemy spy
暗中监视 àn zhōng jiān shì to monitor secretly / to spy on
李诚恩 Lǐ Chéng ēn Euna Li, US-Korean woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009
李云娜 Lǐ Yún nà Euna Lee (phonetic transcription), US woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009 / also written 李誠恩|李诚恩[Li3 Cheng2 en1]
窬墙窥视 yú qiáng kuī shì to spy on sb through a peephole (idiom)
觑步 qù bù to spy on
越飞 Yuè fēi Adolph Abramovich Joffe (1883-1927), Soviet and Comintern diplomat and spy in 1922-23 in Republican China
间谍飞机  spy plane
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