wò dǐ

Traditional: 臥底

卧底 (wò dǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to hide (as an undercover agent); an insider (in a gang of thieves); a mole”.

Meanings

  1. 1to hide (as an undercover agent)
  2. 2an insider (in a gang of thieves)
  3. 3a mole

Characters in 卧底

卧wò · to lie底de · (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)

Related words

到底finally底(equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)底bottom; base彻底thorough卧室bedroom底下the location below sth底线bottom line; the limit of what one is prepared to accept海底seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean底特律Detroit, Michigan垫底to put sth on the bottom心底bottom of one's heart底部bottom

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