Meaning of 侦察
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zhēnchá
- to investigate a crime
- to scout
- to reconnoiter
- reconnaissance
- detection
- a scout
侦察 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
那嫌疑犯对侦察官撒了个谎。
The suspect told a lie to the inspector.
Stroke order for each character
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侦 zhēn · to spy · 8 strokes
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察 chá · to examine · 14 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 侦察.
| 警察 | jǐngchá | police; police officer |
| 观察 | guānchá | to observe; to watch; to survey |
| 考察 | kǎochá | to inspect; to observe and study |
| 察觉 | chájué | to sense; to perceive |
| 监察 | jiānchá | to supervise; to control |
| 视察 | shìchá | to inspect; an investigation |
| 检察 | jiǎnchá | to inspect; (law) to prosecute |
| 察看 | chákàn | to watch; to look carefully at |
| 检察官 | jiǎncháguān | public prosecutor; public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal |
| 警察局 | jǐngchájú | police station; police department |
| 侦探 | zhēntàn | detective; to do detective work |
| 督察 | dūchá | to supervise; to superintend |
Questions about 侦察
What does 侦察 mean?
侦察 (zhēnchá) means "to investigate a crime; to scout" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 侦察?
侦察 is made of 2 characters: 侦 (8 strokes), 察 (14 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.
Is 侦察 an HSK word?
Yes. 侦察 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 侦察 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 侦察 is written 偵察.