泄露

洩露

xièlù

verb HSK 7-9 #4,380

Meanings

1 to divulge
2 to reveal (a secret)

Characters

to leak; to vent

to reveal; to show

Examples

HSK 4

他不小心泄露了公司的秘密。

Tā bù xiǎoxīn xièlù le gōngsī de mìmì.

He accidentally revealed the company's secret.

HSK 5

泄露个人信息是违法的。

Xièlù gèrén xìnxī shì wéifǎ de.

Divulging personal information is illegal.

Tips

usage

泄露 focuses on revealing secrets or confidential information. 泄漏 can also mean physical leaks, but 泄露 is mainly about information.

Stroke Order

泄 xiè

露 lù