探访 (探訪)
tàn fǎng
Pinyin

Definition

探访 (探訪)
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tàn fǎng
  1. to seek by inquiry or search
  2. to call on
  3. to visit

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhēn tàn
  1. 1 detective
  2. 2 to do detective work
tàn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to search out
  3. 3 to scout
  4. 4 to visit
  5. 5 to stretch forward
tàn suǒ
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to probe
kān tàn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to survey
  3. 3 to prospect (for oil etc)
  4. 4 prospecting
mì tàn
  1. 1 secret agent
  2. 2 detective
  3. 3 covert investigator

Idioms (4)

巴头探脑
bā tóu tàn nǎo
  1. 1 to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
  2. 2 nosy
探囊取物
tàn náng qǔ wù
  1. 1 to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie
  2. 2 in the bag
探头探脑
tàn tóu tàn nǎo
  1. 1 to stick one's head out and look around (idiom)
探骊得珠
tàn lí dé zhū
  1. 1 to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
  2. 2 to see through to the nub

Sample Sentences

是啊,我们摄制组会到当地探访民间美食家,揭秘最有名的菜色,比如去四川找寻最地道的川菜。
shì a ,wǒmen shèzhìzǔ huì dào dāngdì tànfǎng mínjiān měishíjiā ,jiēmì zuì yǒumíng de càisè ,bǐrú qù Sìchuān zhǎoxún zuì dìdào de Chuāncài 。
Yes, our camera crew will go to the location and interview local gourmands, to reveal the secrets of the most famous cuisine, like going to Sichuan to find the most authentic Sichuanese food.
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