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探 (taam3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

探 (taam3, tàn) — (verb) to test (body temperature); to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward; to find; to spy; a detective; to investigate; a secret agent; to venture; to tempt; to stick out

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 探悉 (taam3 sik1) — to ascertain
• 探戈舞 (taam3 gwo1 mou5) — the tango (dance)
• 探明儲量 (taam3 ming4 cyu5 loeng6) — demonstrated; proven reserves
• 探案 (taam3 on3) — a detective; to investigate a case
• 探熱 (taam3 jit6) — (verb) to check someone's body temperature
• 探熱針 (taam3 jit6 zam1) — (noun) (medical) a thermometer for fever

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