祕訣

秘诀
mìjué
variant of 秘訣 mìjué

CEDICT

Homographs

秘訣 mìjué
  1. secret know-how
  2. key (to longevity)
  3. secret (of happiness)
  4. recipe (for success)

Entry Composition

1 祕 mì variant of 秘 mì
2 訣 jué
  1. to bid farewell
  2. tricks of the trade
  3. pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣 on guerrilla warfare)