懂中文 Dong Chinese

諜

dié

an intelligence report

Phonosemantic compound. 言 represents the meaning and 枼 represents the sound.

Components
言 meaning component

言  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

枼 sound component

枼  Sound component

yè

  

leaf

Evolution

諜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
諜 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
諜 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

谍 (諜) 

dié

an intelligence report; to spy; spying

Most common words with 諜
Freq.
Word
Meaning

间谍

spy

谍

to spy

谍报

spy report

间谍网

spy network