奸细 (jiān xì) — spy, enemy agent

Definition

Examples

• 军队里可能有奸细，大家要小心。
  Jūn duì lǐ kě néng yǒu jiān xì, dà jiā yào xiǎo xīn.
  There might be spies in the army, everyone must be careful.
• 那个商人其实是敌方派来的奸细。
  Nà ge shāng rén qí shí shì dí fāng pài lái de jiān xì.
  That businessman is actually an enemy agent sent by the opposing side.
• 情报泄露了，肯定有奸细在暗中活动。
  Qíng bào xiè lòu le, kěn dìng yǒu jiān xì zài àn zhōng huó dòng.
  The intelligence was leaked; there must be spies operating in the shadows.