Meaning of 查出
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
- to find out
- to discover
How to use 查出
查出 is used when an investigation, test, or search reveals a cause, a problem, or a person. It often appears with 原因 (yuányīn, cause) or 问题 (wèntí, problem). Example: 医生查出了他的病因。(Yīshēng cháchū le tā de bìngyīn.) The doctor found out the cause of his illness.
查 (chá) means to check or investigate, and 出 (chū) means to come out. When you check something carefully, the answer comes out: 查出 is to find out or discover.
Common mistake: Learners sometimes write 查到 and 查出 as if they were identical. 查到 (chádào) stresses successfully locating information, while 查出 stresses uncovering something hidden, like a cause or wrongdoing. Also keep 查 in the second tone, not chà.
查出 in example sentences
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查 chá · to research · 9 strokes
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出 chū · to go out · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 查出.
| 出来 | chūlái | to come out; to appear |
| 出去 | chūqù | to go out |
| 出现 | chūxiàn | to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up |
| 检查 | jiǎnchá | inspection; to examine |
| 出发 | chūfā | to set off; to start (on a journey); (fig.) to proceed from (a particular standpoint or ba |
| 出生 | chūshēng | to be born |
| 提出 | tíchū | to raise (an issue); to propose |
| 找出 | zhǎochū | to find; to search out |
| 出口 | chūkǒu | an exit; to speak |
| 拿出 | náchū | to take out; to put out |
| 出门 | chūmén | to go out; to leave home |
| 出租车 | chūzūchē | taxi; (Tw) rental car |
Questions about 查出
What does 查出 mean?
查出 (cháchū) means "to find out; to discover".
How do you write 查出?
查出 is made of 2 characters: 查 (9 strokes), 出 (5 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.
Is 查出 an HSK word?
Yes. 查出 is on the HSK 6 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
What is the difference between 查出 and 查出来?
They mean the same thing. 查出来 (chá chūlái) adds 来 and sounds a bit more spoken, and it is the form used in the potential pattern 查不出来 (chá bu chūlái), meaning cannot find out.
Can 查出 be used for medical diagnoses?
Yes, it is very common in that context. For example, 他被查出患有糖尿病 (tā bèi cháchū huàn yǒu tángniàobìng) means he was diagnosed with diabetes.