探
tàn
find, locate; search, grope for
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- HSK 6 · TOCFL Level 4
- Frequency
- No. 738
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What 探 means
to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward
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Words with 探
- 探员tàn yuándetective; investigator; agent
- 警探jǐng tànpolice detective
- 侦探zhēn tàndetective; to do detective work
- 探长tàn zhǎng(police) detective
- 探索tàn suǒto explore; to probe
- 探望tàn wàngto visit; to call on sb; to look around
- 探险tàn xiǎnto explore; to go on an expedition; adventure
- 探测tàn cèto probe; to survey
- 探测器tàn cè qìdetector; probe
- 探访tàn fǎngto seek by inquiry or search; to call on; to visit
- 密探mì tànsecret agent; detective; covert investigator
- 试探shì tànto sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out
探 in a sentence
tā tàn suǒ yí qiè táo zǒu de kě néng xìng 。
He is exploring the possibility of all escapes.
yì míng jǐng tàn dào dá le fàn zuì xiàn chǎng 。
A detective arrived upon the scene of the crime.
zhè běn zhēn tàn xiǎo shuō wǒ cái kàn dào yí bàn 。
I am halfway through this detective story.
tā tàn wàng le tā zài jiān yù lǐ de zhàng fu 。
She visited her husband in prison.
tàn xiǎn jiā men zài dòng xué lǐ fā xiàn le hái gǔ 。
The explorers discovered a skeleton in the cave.