探U+63A211 STROKES
Entry·pron. tàn
ㄊㄢˋ
“To explore or search for something; to investigate or probe; to stretch out or reach forward; to visit or inquire.”
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- 探索ㄊㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇto explore; to probe; to search thoroughly; to investigate unknown or new areas.
- 探討ㄊㄢˋ ㄊㄠˇto investigate; to probe; to examine or discuss something in depth
- 偵探ㄓㄣ ㄊㄢˋdetective; a person who investigates crimes, secrets, or intelligence; to investigate secretly
- 探究ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋto investigate; to probe; to look into; to explore; to research; to delve into
- 探視ㄊㄢˋ ㄕˋto visit (a patient, prisoner, etc.); to look inquiringly; to check on someone's condition.
- 探望ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋto visit; to call on someone; to look around; to pay a visit to see someone.
- 探險ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇto explore unknown or dangerous places; to go on an expedition; adventure
- 探訪ㄊㄢˋ ㄈㄤˇto visit someone; to call on; to seek out by inquiry; to search; to look into
- 試探ㄕˋ ㄊㄢˋsounding out someone's intentions or reactions; testing the waters; probing to gauge a response.
- 探親ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄣto visit one's family; to go home to see relatives
- 警探ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄊㄢˋpolice detective; investigator; plainclothes officer; someone who handles criminal investigations and inquiries in the police
- 探測ㄊㄢˋ ㄘㄜˋto detect; to probe; to survey; to take measurements
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