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「密」的意思是东西挨得很近,中间没有空隙,也可以指秘密的、不能说的事情。

"密" means things are very close together without gaps, and can also refer to secret or undisclosed matters.

它常常用在「密码」「秘密」这样的词里。

It is often used in words like "密码" (password) and "秘密" (secret).

Meanings

dense; close together; thick

这里的树很密。

The trees here are dense.

secret; confidential

这是我们的秘密,别告诉别人。

This is our secret, don't tell anyone.

intimate; close (of relationship)

他们两个关系很密。

They have a close relationship.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    密 emphasizes closeness/density; 秘密 (noun) means a secret matter.

  • Etymology

    originally meant thick, undivided; extended to 'hidden, secret'.

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