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秘密

mì mì · mi mi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 4Old HSK 5Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. secret; private; confidential; clandestine
  2. a secret
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A secret about a teddy bear

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)告诉(gàosu)你(nǐ)一个(yīgè)秘密(mìmì)。

    I'll tell you a secret.

  2. Liangliang

    什么(shénme)秘密(mìmì)？

    What secret?

  3. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)别(bié)告诉(gàosu)别人(biéren)，我(wǒ)睡觉(shuìjiào)要(yào)抱着(bàozhe)小熊(xiǎoxióng)。

    Don't tell anyone. I sleep holding a teddy bear.

  4. Liangliang

    这(zhè)不是(bùshì)秘密(mìmì)，你(nǐ)上次(shàngcì)旅行(lǚxíng)也(yě)带着(dàizhe)它(tā)。

    That's not a secret. You took it on our trip too.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)说(shuō)得(de)好(hǎo)像(xiàng)知(zhī)道(dào)这(zhè)个(ge)秘(mì)密(mì)一(yí)样(yàng)。

He talks as if he knew the secret.

Tatoeba: Chinese by popolady · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)没(méi)有(yǒu)告(gào)诉(sù)我(wǒ)她(tā)的(de)秘(mì)密(mì)。

She didn't tell me her secret.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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