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密室

mì shì · mi shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. a room for keeping sth hidden
  2. secret room
  3. hidden chamber
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Escape room

  1. Dengdeng

    周末(zhōumò)我们(wǒmen)去(qù)玩(wán)密室(mìshì)逃脱(táotuō)吧(ba)！

    Let us play an escape room this weekend!

  2. Liangliang

    好啊(hǎoa)！密室(mìshì)里(lǐ)黑(hēi)不(bù)黑(hēi)？

    Sure! Is it dark in the escape room?

  3. Dengdeng

    不(bù)太(tài)黑(hēi)，主要(zhǔyào)是(shì)找(zhǎo)线索(xiànsuǒ)。

    Not very dark. It is mostly about finding clues.

  4. Liangliang

    门(mén)怎么(zěnme)打(dǎ)不(bù)开(kāi)啊(a)？

    Why will the door not open?

  5. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)拉(lā)的(de)是(shì)墙(qiáng)，门(mén)在(zài)旁边(pángbiān)。

    You are pulling the wall. The door is next to it.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)完(wán)全(quán)是(shì)在(zài)偶(ǒu)然(rán)的(de)情(qíng)况(kuàng)下(xià)发(fā)现(xiàn)了(le)密(mì)室(shì)。

I found the secret compartment quite by accident.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by darinmex · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

侦(zhēn)探(tàn)终(zhōng)于(yú)找(zhǎo)到(dào)了(le)那(nà)间(jiān)隐(yǐn)藏(cáng)的(de)密(mì)室(shì)。

The detective finally found that hidden secret room.

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