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title: "Xiemi Meaning: 泄密 (xièmì) Means “to leak secrets”"
description: "泄密 (traditional 洩密, xièmì) means “to leak secrets”. Hear its tones, see what 泄 and 密 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiemi"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 泄密 mean?

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泄密 xièmì

## to leak secrets

## Its characters

1. 泄 xiè to leak
2. 密 mì secret (as in 秘密)

## In a sentence

公司规定员工不许泄密。 Company rules forbid employees from leaking secrets.

[More about 泄密](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%B3%84%E5%AF%86)

## More words with 泄 or 密

- [保密 bǎomì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baomi)
- [精密 jīngmì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jingmi)
- [紧密 jǐnmì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinmi)
- [密度 mìdù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/midu)
- [密封 mìfēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mifeng)
- [密集 mìjí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/miji)
- [密码 mìmǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mima)
- [秘密 mìmì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mimi)
- [密切 mìqiè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/miqie)
- [亲密 qīnmì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qinmi)

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