探查
tàn chá
Pinyin

Definition

探查
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tàn chá
  1. to examine
  2. to probe
  3. to scout out
  4. to nose around

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

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