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走漏

zǒu lòu
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to leak (information, secrets etc)
  2. 2. to smuggle and evade tax
  3. 3. to suffer shrinkage (partial loss of goods due to theft etc)

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 消息 (news) or 风声 (rumor), as in 走漏消息 (leak information) or 走漏风声 (leak a secret).

Common mistakes

Don't confuse with 走露 (zǒulù), a common misspelling; the correct form is 走漏.

Example Sentences

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不知道是谁 走漏 了风声。
No one knows who leaked the secret.

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