WordTaiwan frequency #28,056
刺探
ㄘˋ ㄊㄢˋ
“to secretly pry into; to stealthily gather information or intelligence”
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- 刺激ㄘˋ ㄐㄧto provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 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
- 諷刺ㄈㄥˋ ㄘˋto mock or ridicule with indirect or cutting remarks; satire; sarcasm; irony.
- 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
- 衝刺ㄔㄨㄥ ㄘˋ(sports) to sprint; to dash; to make a final effort near the end of a race; to put in a big effort as a deadline approaches
- 探訪ㄊㄢˋ ㄈㄤˇto visit someone; to call on; to seek out by inquiry; to search; to look into
- 刺繡ㄘˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋto embroider; embroidery; needlework using colored threads to create patterns on fabric; famous Chinese styles include Su, Xiang, Guang, and Ping embroidery.