侦察
zhēn chá
Pinyin

Definition

侦察
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zhēn chá
  1. to investigate a crime
  2. to scout
  3. to reconnoiter
  4. reconnaissance
  5. detection
  6. a scout

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

观察
guān chá
  1. 1 to observe
  2. 2 to watch
  3. 3 to survey
  4. 4 to examine
  5. 5 observation
  6. 6 view
  7. 7 perspective
  8. 8 CL:個|个[gè]
警察
jǐng chá
  1. 1 police
  2. 2 police officer
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
侦察
zhēn chá
  1. 1 to investigate a crime
  2. 2 to scout
  3. 3 to reconnoiter
  4. 4 reconnaissance
  5. 5 detection
  6. 6 a scout
失察
shī chá
  1. 1 to fail in observing or supervising
  2. 2 to miss
  3. 3 to let sth slip through
察
Chá
  1. 1 short name for Chahar Province 察哈爾|察哈尔[Chá hā ěr]
察觉
chá jué
  1. 1 to sense
  2. 2 to perceive
  3. 3 to become aware of
  4. 4 to detect
检察
jiǎn chá
  1. 1 to inspect
  2. 2 (law) to prosecute
  3. 3 to investigate
检察官
jiǎn chá guān
  1. 1 public prosecutor
  2. 2 public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal investigation and public prosecution)
检察院
jiǎn chá yuàn
  1. 1 prosecutor's office
  2. 2 procuratorate
洞察
dòng chá
  1. 1 to see clearly
洞察力
dòng chá lì
  1. 1 insight
监察
jiān chá
  1. 1 to supervise
  2. 2 to control
考察
kǎo chá
  1. 1 to inspect
  2. 2 to observe and study
  3. 3 on-the-spot investigation
视察
shì chá
  1. 1 to inspect
  2. 2 an investigation
觉察
jué chá
  1. 1 to sense
  2. 2 to perceive
  3. 3 to come to realize
  4. 4 to be aware
警察局
jǐng chá jú
  1. 1 police station
  2. 2 police department
  3. 3 police headquarters
体察
tǐ chá
  1. 1 to experience
  2. 2 to observe
侦察兵
zhēn chá bīng
  1. 1 a scout
  2. 2 spy
侦察机
zhēn chá jī
  1. 1 surveillance aircraft
  2. 2 spy plane
刚察
Gāng chá
  1. 1 Gangcha county (Tibetan: rkang tsha rdzong) in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hǎi běi Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

Idioms (6)

察微知著
chá wēi zhī zhù
  1. 1 to examine tiny clues to know general trends (idiom)
  2. 2 to deduce the whole story from small traces
察言观色
chá yán guān sè
  1. 1 to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom)
  2. 2 to discern what sb thinks from his body language
明察暗访
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
明察秋毫
míng chá qiū háo
  1. 1 lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius)
  2. 2 fig. perceptive of even the finest detail
暗察明访
àn chá míng fǎng
  1. 1 open enquiries and secret search (idiom); to investigate openly and in secret
  2. 2 taking information from all sides
水至清则无鱼，人至察则无徒
shuǐ zhì qīng zé wú yú , rén zhì chá zé wú tú
  1. 1 water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)

Sample Sentences

审判长，经过警方的进一步侦察，发现那颗纽扣的主人就是被害人王冠伟的情妇王美娜。
shěnpànzhǎng ，jīngguò jǐngfāng de jìnyībù zhēnchá ，fāxiàn nà kē niǔkòu de zhǔrén jiùshì bèihàirén Wáng Guànwěi de qíngfù Wáng Měinà 。
Your Honor, after further police investigation, it was discovered that the button's owner was none other than the victim, Wang Guanwei's mistress, Wang Meinuo.
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