探究 tàn jiū ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄡ taam3 gau3 流利級 · Level 5
- to investigate
- to delve
- to probe
- to enquire into
- to look into
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探
- 侦探 偵探 zhēn tàn ㄓㄣ ㄊㄢˋ zing1 taam3 detective
- 勘探 kān tàn ㄎㄢ ㄊㄢˋ ham3 taam3 to explore
- 探望 tàn wàng ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ taam3 mong6 to visit
- 探求 tàn qiú ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ taam3 kau4 to seek
- 探测 探測 tàn cè ㄊㄢˋ ㄘㄜˋ taam3 caak1 to probe; to survey
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- 探病 tàn bìng ㄊㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ taam3 beng6 to visit a sick person or patient
- 探索 tàn suǒ ㄊㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ taam3 saak3 to explore; to probe
- 探亲 探親 tàn qīn ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄣ taam3 can1 to go home to visit one's family
- 探讨 探討 tàn tǎo ㄊㄢˋ ㄊㄠˇ taam3 tou2 to investigate
- 探险 探險 tàn xiǎn ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ taam3 him2 to explore
- 试探 試探 shì tàn ㄕˋ ㄊㄢˋ si3 taam3 to sound out
- 初探 chū tàn ㄔㄨ ㄊㄢˋ co1 taam3 to conduct an exploratory foray into (an area of study, a market etc)
- 刺探 cì tàn ㄘˋ ㄊㄢˋ ci3 taam3 to pry into
- 包探 bāo tàn ㄅㄠ ㄊㄢˋ baau1 taam3 detective (in former times)
- 嗅探 xiù tàn ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄊㄢˋ cau3 taam3 to sniff (in order to find sth)
- 坐探 zuò tàn ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄢˋ zo6 taam3 inside informer
- 密探 mì tàn ㄇㄧˋ ㄊㄢˋ mat6 taam3 secret agent
- 打探 dǎ tàn ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄢˋ daa2 taam3 to make discreet inquiries
- 探井 tàn jǐng ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ taam3 zeng2 (mining) test pit; exploratory shaft; test well
- 探伤 探傷 tàn shāng ㄊㄢˋ ㄕㄤ taam3 soeng1 to inspect metal for flaws (using X-ray or ultrasound etc)
究
- 研究 yán jiū ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ jin4 gau3 research
- 究竟 jiū jìng ㄐㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄥˋ gau3 ging2 to go to the bottom of a matter
- 终究 終究 zhōng jiū ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄡ zung1 gau3 in the end; after all; eventually
- 讲究 講究 jiǎng jiu ㄐㄧㄤˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄡ gong2 gau3 to pay particular attention to
- 追究 zhuī jiū ㄓㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄡ zeoi1 gau3 to investigate
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- 研究所 yán jiū suǒ ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄙㄨㄛˇ jin4 gau3 so2 research institute
- 研究生 yán jiū shēng ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄕㄥ jin4 gau3 saang1 graduate student
- 学究 學究 xué jiū ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄡ hok6 gau3 pedant
- 推究 tuī jiū ㄊㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄡ teoi1 gau3 to study
- 查究 chá jiū ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄡ caa4 gau3 to follow up a study
- 根究 gēn jiū ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ gan1 gau3 to investigate (sth) thoroughly
- 深究 shēn jiū ㄕㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ sam1 gau3 to perform an in-depth investigation
- 究办 究辦 jiū bàn ㄐㄧㄡ ㄅㄢˋ gau3 baan6 to investigate and deal with
- 细究 細究 xì jiū ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡ sai3 gau3 to look into (a matter)
- 考究 kǎo jiū ㄎㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄡ haau2 gau3 to investigate
- 讨究 討究 tǎo jiū ㄊㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄡ tou2 gau3 to investigate
- 探究式 tàn jiū shì ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄕˋ taam3 gau3 sik1 exploratory
- 研究员 研究員 yán jiū yuán ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄩㄢˊ jin4 gau3 jyun4 researcher
- 研究者 yán jiū zhě ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄓㄜˇ jin4 gau3 ze2 investigator
- 研究院 yán jiū yuàn ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄩㄢˋ jin4 gau3 jyun2 research institute
Idioms with these characters
- 巴头探脑 巴頭探腦 bā tóu tàn nǎo ㄅㄚ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄠˇ baa1 tau4 taam3 nou5 to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
- 探骊得珠 探驪得珠 tàn lí dé zhū ㄊㄢˋ ㄌㄧˊ ㄉㄜˊ ㄓㄨ taam3 lei4 dak1 zyu1 to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
- 探囊取物 tàn náng qǔ wù ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄤˊ ㄑㄩˇ ㄨˋ taam3 nong4 ceoi2 mat6 to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie
- 归根究底 歸根究底 guī gēn jiū dǐ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄉㄧˇ gwai1 gan1 gau3 dai2 (idiom) in the final analysis
- 究其根源 jiū qí gēn yuán ㄐㄧㄡ ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄣ ㄩㄢˊ gau3 kei4 gan1 jyun4 to trace something to its source (idiom)
- 盘根究底 盤根究底 pán gēn jiū dǐ ㄆㄢˊ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄉㄧˇ pun4 gan1 gau3 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
Example sentences
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这 這 才 是 我们 我們 该 該 探究 的 。
That's what we intend to find out.
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CNN 纪录片 紀錄片 当中 當中 探究 皇室 最新 成员 成員 在 适应 適應 的 时候 時候 他们 他們 是 如何 支持 她 的 。
In the documentary, CNN explores how the royal family has supported their latest member as she finds her feet.
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