通風報信
tōng​fēng​bào​xìn

to tip someone off

  • created sense approved 通风报信/通風報信 · tōng​fēng​bào​xìn · to tip someone off — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    通风报信 / 通風報信

    tōng​fēng​bào​xìn

    to tip someone off

    to secretly pass on information; often used to describe leaking a secret or tip to the opposing side

    通风 (literal) → 通风/通風 · tōng​fēng · to leak information 报信 (literal) → 报信/報信 · bào​xìn · to notify

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense