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間諜罪

简间谍罪 · 繁間諜罪

Mandarin · pinyin jiàn dié zuì

crime of spying

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罪: zuì · crime, sin, vice; evil; hardship
间: jiān · midpoint, space; place, locality
谍: dié · an intelligence report; to spy; spying

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4–2–4 · jian4 die2 zui4

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