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secret; private; confidential; clandestine / a secret (CL:個|个)
HSK 4
mysterious / mystery
HSK 4
secretary
HSK 4
secret recipe
HSK 7-9
secret know-how / key (to longevity) / secret (of happiness) / recipe (for success)
HSK 7-9
secret / mystery
HSK 7-9
to reveal a secret
rare book / cheat code (video games)
Peru
secretary
secretive / furtive / surreptitious
cheat code
to explore a mystery / to probe the unknown
secret; hidden
(ironically) "secretary" (i.e. boss's mistress)
to hand down secret knowledge from generation to generation within a school or family etc
secret book or collection of books
constipation / Taiwan pr. [bian4bi4]
matters (concerning a prominent family etc) intended to be kept private
to withhold information / to keep sth secret
a treasured rare book
constipation
vice-secretary
constipation
secret police
mysticism
mithril (fictional metal)
United Nations Secretariat
to prepare (food etc) using a secret recipe
mystery / mysterious / occult / abstruse doctrine (e.g. religious)
behind-the-scenes story / details known only to insiders
veil of mystery
secretary-general
first secretary
Secret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tianyi 張天翼|张天翼
strange / mystic
(Tw) bridal stylist
(Tw) bridal stylist (abbr. for 新娘秘書|新娘秘书)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *秘* | 秘* | *秘
variant of
to stash away / a hoard / a cache
mystery / unfathomable / enigmatic
variant of 私密
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *秘* | 秘* | *秘
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *秘* | 秘* | *秘
secret / secretary
a secret society
clandestine activities / covert operation
Peruvian ground-cherry / cape gooseberry / Physalis peruviana
treasurer
too embarrassing to mention


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