查探
chá tàn
Pinyin

Definition

查探
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chá tàn
  1. to check
  2. to investigate
  3. to probe (into)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhēn tàn
  1. 1 detective
  2. 2 to do detective work
Zhā
  1. 1 surname Zha
chá kàn
  1. 1 to look over
  2. 2 to examine
  3. 3 to check up
  4. 4 to ferret out
yán chá
  1. 1 to investigate strictly
mì tàn
  1. 1 secret agent
  2. 2 detective
  3. 3 covert investigator
shěn chá
  1. 1 to examine
  2. 2 to investigate
  3. 3 to censor out
  4. 4 censorship
fù chá
  1. 1 rechecking
  2. 2 re-inspection
  3. 3 reexamination
tàn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to search out
  3. 3 to scout
  4. 4 to visit
  5. 5 to stretch forward
tàn qí
  1. 1 to seek unusual scenery or places
tàn xún
  1. 1 to search
  2. 2 to seek
  3. 3 to explore
tàn wàng
  1. 1 to visit
  2. 2 to call on sb
  3. 3 to look around
tàn mì
  1. 1 to explore a mystery
  2. 2 to probe the unknown
tàn suǒ
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to probe
tàn qīn
  1. 1 to go home to visit one's family
tàn tǎo
  1. 1 to investigate
  2. 2 to probe
tàn fǎng
  1. 1 to seek by inquiry or search
  2. 2 to call on
  3. 3 to visit
tàn xiǎn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to go on an expedition
  3. 3 adventure
tàn xiǎn jiā
  1. 1 explorer
chá chū
  1. 1 to find out
  2. 2 to discover
chá zhǎo
  1. 1 to search for
  2. 2 to look up

Idioms (5)

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
明查暗访
míng chá àn fǎng
  1. 1 open enquiries and secret search (idiom); to investigate openly and in secret
  2. 2 taking information from all sides

Sample Sentences

悟空急忙上前扶唐僧下马,说道:“师父师弟暂且在此休息,老孙去查探一下。”
Wùkōng jímáng shàngqián fú Táng Sēng xiàmǎ ,shuōdào :“shīfu shīdì zànqiě zài cǐ xiūxi ,Lǎo Sūn qù chátàn yīxià 。”
Monkey hurried to help Tang down from his horse and said to him, "Master, you and the other disciples rest for a while. I'll go scout ahead."