探访
tàn fǎng
Pinyin

Definition

探访
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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)

侦探
zhēn tàn
  1. 1 detective
  2. 2 to do detective work
探
tàn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to search out
  3. 3 to scout
  4. 4 to visit
  5. 5 to stretch forward
探索
tàn suǒ
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to probe
勘探
kān tàn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to survey
  3. 3 to prospect (for oil etc)
  4. 4 prospecting
密探
mì tàn
  1. 1 secret agent
  2. 2 detective
  3. 3 covert investigator
探奇
tàn qí
  1. 1 to seek unusual scenery or places
探寻
tàn xún
  1. 1 to search
  2. 2 to seek
  3. 3 to explore
探戈
tàn gē
  1. 1 tango (dance) (loanword)
探望
tàn wàng
  1. 1 to visit
  2. 2 to call on sb
  3. 3 to look around
探班
tàn bān
  1. 1 to check on sb at his workplace
  2. 2 to come to a movie set to visit one of the actors
探知
tàn zhī
  1. 1 to find out
  2. 2 to ascertain
  3. 3 to get an idea of
探秘
tàn mì
  1. 1 to explore a mystery
  2. 2 to probe the unknown
探究
tàn jiū
  1. 1 to investigate
  2. 2 to delve
  3. 3 to probe
  4. 4 to enquire into
  5. 5 to look into
探亲
tàn qīn
  1. 1 to go home to visit one's family
探讨
tàn tǎo
  1. 1 to investigate
  2. 2 to probe
探访
tàn fǎng
  1. 1 to seek by inquiry or search
  2. 2 to call on
  3. 3 to visit
探险
tàn xiǎn
  1. 1 to explore
  2. 2 to go on an expedition
  3. 3 adventure
探险家
tàn xiǎn jiā
  1. 1 explorer
窥探
kuī tàn
  1. 1 to pry into or spy on
  2. 2 to snoop
  3. 3 to peep
  4. 4 to poke one's nose into
  5. 5 to peer
  6. 6 to get a glimpse of
试探
shì tàn
  1. 1 to sound out
  2. 2 to probe
  3. 3 to feel out
  4. 4 to try out

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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