知情人 (zhī) — insider; person in the know
Definition
An insider — someone with direct, first-hand knowledge of a situation, often an event or secret. Distinguished from outside observers by privileged access to the facts.
noun
insiderperson in the know
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 知情人。Tā shì zhè jiā gōng sī de zhī.He is an insider at this company.
- 知情人。Zhǐ yǒu zhī cái néng zhī dào zhè ge mì mì.Only insiders can know this secret.
- 知情人，。Zuò wéi zhī, tā tòu lù le hěn duō nèi mù.As an insider, he revealed a lot of inside information.
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