臥底

See also: 卧底

Chinese

		to lie; to crouch	background; bottom; base background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.)
trad. (臥底)		臥	底
simp. (卧底)		卧	底

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wòdǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngo⁶ dai²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wòdǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wohdii
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯ɔ⁵¹ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngo⁶ dai²
  - Yale: ngoh dái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngo⁶ dai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngo⁶ dei²
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɔː²² tɐi̯³⁵/

Verb

臥底

to work undercover; to engage in clandestine intelligence gathering; to act as a planted agent

Noun

臥底

undercover agent; mole; plant; insider

Derived terms

官方臥底／官方卧底 (guānfāng wòdǐ)

非官方臥底／非官方卧底 (fēiguānfāng wòdǐ)

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