INVESTIGATE 考察審／察
TRY SYSTEMATICALLY to UNDERSTAND.
INQUIRE INTOLOOK INTOGO INTOPROBEEXPLORESCRUTINIZECONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION INTOMAKE INQUIRIES ABOUTINSPECTANALYZESTUDYEXAMINECONSIDERRESEARCHINFORMAL CHECK OUTSUSS OUTSCOPE OUTDIGGET TO THE BOTTOM OF
Hypernym
- TRYACT, BUT DOUBT WHETHER one WILL be SUCCESSFUL ACTING.
See also
- SCIENCESYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATION of a DEFINED GROUP of PHENOMENA.
Hyponym
- STUDY INVESTIGATE THINGS OR IMITATE ANOTHER so as to STRIVE FOR SKILLFULNESS, KNOWING AND UNDERSTANDING.
- PHILOSOPHY SYSTEMATIC STUDY AIMING for WISDOM AND AIMING to be BASED on SYSTEMATIC EXPLAIN:explanation AND PROVE:proof....
- COSMOLOGY SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE WHOLE WORLD.
- ONTOLOGY SYSTEMATIC GENERAL STUDY OF WHAT EXISTS INSOFAR-AS IT EXISTS.
- ESCHATOLOGY SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE END OF THE WORLD.
- TEST INVESTIGATE whether something is TRUE OR UNTRUE.
- EXAMINATION TEST FOR ADULTS DESIRING to BECOME OFFICIALS, MANAGED by GOVERNMENT
- EXPERIMENT TEST the TRUTH of a SENTENCE by PRODUCING a SITUATION where the TRUTH OR FALSEHOOD of the SENTENCE BECOMES OBJECTIVELY CLEAR.
- CHECK INVESTIGATE the TRUTH of a SENTENCE:statement.
- ESPIONAGE SECRET INVESTIGATION of the SITUATION in OTHER STATES.
- SPY PERSON ACTING ESPIONAGE.
- SCIENCE SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATION of a DEFINED GROUP of PHENOMENA.
- BIOLOGY SCIENCE PLANTS AND ANIMALS.
- MATHEMATICS ABSTRACT SCIENCE OF QUANTITIES AND NUMBERS.
- SOCIOLOGY SCIENCE of the GENERAL STRUCTURE AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF SOCIETIES.
- PSYCHOLOGY SCIENCE of PHENOMENA RELATION:relating to the MIND.
- EPISTEMOLOGY SCIENCE of THE BASIC-NATURE OF KNOWLEDGE.
- ANTHROPOLOGY COMPARATIVE SCIENCE of HUMAN CUSTOMS.
- ANATOMY SCIENCE of the HUMAN BODY.
- THEOLOGY SCIENCE of DEITIES.
- ASTRONOMY SCIENCE concerning STARS.
- LOGIC SYSTEMATIC SCIENCE of CORRECT PROOF.
- PHILOLOGY SCIENCE of TEXTS.
- LINGUISTICS SCIENCE OF HUMAN LANGUAGE.
- CHEMISTRY SCIENCE of CONCRETE SUBSTANCES.
- MEDICINE SCIENCE of HEALTH....
- PHYSICS SCIENCE OF THE MOVEMENT AND INTERACTION OF THINGS.
- SEMANTICS SCIENCE OF MEANING.
- ZOOLOGY
- MECHANICS SCIENCE OF MOVEMENTS of CONCRETE THINGS.
- PEDAGOGY SCIENCE OF EDUCATION
- FOLKLORE SCIENCE OF HUMAN CUSTOMS
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully".
2. Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence.
3. Xǐng 省 typically refers to investigation by introspection.
4. Jiū 究 and qióng 窮 emphasise the thoroughness and exhaustiveness of an investigation.
5. Xiáng 詳, xī 悉, and dì 諦 focus on the detailed nature of an investigation without insisting on its exhaustiveness.
6. Yuán 原 refers to a principled investigation into all aspects of a topic, getting to the bottom of a matter.
NB: pàn 判涄 ome to a result in an investigation � does not refer to the investigation itself but only the final act of judgment on the result; dng 定洖 etermine (the truth of a matter) is a resultative verb. Duàn 斷烒 each a conclusion on an investigation � is close to pàn 判.
2. Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence.
3. Xǐng 省 typically refers to investigation by introspection.
4. Jiū 究 and qióng 窮 emphasise the thoroughness and exhaustiveness of an investigation.
5. Xiáng 詳, xī 悉, and dì 諦 focus on the detailed nature of an investigation without insisting on its exhaustiveness.
6. Yuán 原 refers to a principled investigation into all aspects of a topic, getting to the bottom of a matter.
NB: pàn 判涄 ome to a result in an investigation � does not refer to the investigation itself but only the final act of judgment on the result; dng 定洖 etermine (the truth of a matter) is a resultative verb. Duàn 斷烒 each a conclusion on an investigation � is close to pàn 判.
Modern Chinese Criteria
檢查
檢察
檢討
調查
考察
查明
踏看
踏勘
查
查證
偵查
偵探
偵緝
查訪
察訪
內查外調
明查暗訪
微服私訪
私行察訪
first rough draft to identify synonym group members for future analysis, based on CL. 18.11.2003. CH
檢察
檢討
調查
考察
查明
踏看
踏勘
查
查證
偵查
偵探
偵緝
查訪
察訪
內查外調
明查暗訪
微服私訪
私行察訪
first rough draft to identify synonym group members for future analysis, based on CL. 18.11.2003. CH
- Traite elementaire des synonymes grecques
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DUFOUR 1910)
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27 - 韓非子同義詞研究
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HANFEI TONGYI 2004)
p.
227 - Tolkovo-kombinatornyj slovar' sovremmenogo russkogo jazyka. Explanatory Combinatorial Dictionary of Modern Russian
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Mel'cuk 1984)
p.
689 - “孟子”同義詞研究
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MENGZI TONGYI 2002)
p.
78 - Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise
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REY 2005)
p.
4.30 - Key Concepts in Chinese Philosophy
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ZHANG DAINIAN 2002)
p.
451 - Chinese Synonyms Usage Dictionary
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TENG SHOU-HSIN 1996)
p.
225
Words
察 chá OC: skhreed MC: ʈʂhɣɛt 62 AttributionsWD
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully".
- Word relations
- Epithet: 熟/DILIGENT
- Epithet: 察/INTELLIGENT
Chá 察 refers to discriminating investigative intelligence. - Epithet: 明/INTELLIGENT
Míng 明 (ant. àn 闇 "obfuscated in one's mind"), taking its analogy from sharpness of vision, typically refers to clarity of insight at all levels. - Contrast: 原/INVESTIGATE
Yuán 原 refers to a principled investigation into all aspects of a topic, getting to the bottom of a matter. - Contrast: 考 / 考/INVESTIGATE
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence. - Contrast: 案/INVESTIGATE
- Contrast: 視/INVESTIGATE
- Contrast: 省/INVESTIGATE
Xǐng 省 typically refers to investigation by introspection. - Contrast: 觀/INVESTIGATE
- Contrast: 觀/ASSESS
- Assoc: 圖/PLAN
Tú 圖 suggests that the person who plans has the formal authority to take a decision. - Synon: 存/INVESTIGATE
- 古辭辨 Gu ci bian
(
WANG FENGYANG 1993)
p.
719.3
- Syntactic words
- nabactinvestigation; discursive investigation, intellectual investigation
- vt(oN)investigate the contextually determinate matter
- vt+prep+Ninvestigate
- vt[oN]conduct an investigation; be investigative; be searching
- vtoNlook closely into, pay close attention to and investigate
- vtoNpassivebe carefully investigated
- vtoNpsychinvestigate oneself
- vtoSinvestigate the question whether SCH
觀 guān OC: koon MC: kʷɑn 57 AttributionsWD
- Word relations
- Contrast: 視/INVESTIGATE
- Contrast: 察/INVESTIGATE
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully". - Contrast: 考 / 考/INVESTIGATE
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence. - Assoc: 參/CHECK
The current standard word for cross-checking and veryfying a statement is cān 參 which refers to the cross-checking of a public statement against the realities it claims to refer to. - Assoc: 鑒/LOOK
- Syntactic words
- nab.post-V{NUM}actcareful observations and investigations 八觀
- viactBUDDH: engage in analytical mediation, contemplate
- vt[0]oNimperativelet us consider the N
- vtoNcontemplate and reflect on; critically observe, watch carefully; look over carefully and systematically, make an overall investigation; survey and examine
- vtoNPab{S}observe whether S; investigate how S;
- vtoNpassivebe looked into carefully, be investigated properly
- vtoNpsychobserve (oneself)
視 shì OC: ɡljils MC: dʑi 36 AttributionsWD
- Word relations
- Contrast: 察/INVESTIGATE
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully". - Contrast: 觀/INVESTIGATE
- Syntactic words
- vt+prep+Ninvestigate, look closely into
- vtoNlook closely (into a matter); examine (something); have a close look (on something), observe (something) closely; keep an eye on
- vtoNfigurativelook into and deal with (as an official)
- vtoNPab{S}invstigate the abstract feature NPab; investigate whether; see whether (with nominalised sentential object)
- vtoSinvestigate whether; see whether (with sentential object)
審 shěn OC: qhjɯmʔ MC: ɕim 30 AttributionsWD
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully".
- Word relations
- Object: 己/SELF
The most general-use word referring to oneself is jǐ 己, and this word refers regularly to the highest subject in the whole sentence in which it occurs. - Contrast: 察/INTELLIGENT
Chá 察 refers to discriminating investigative intelligence. - Assoc: 合/COMPARE
- Assoc: 驗/CHECK
Yàn 驗 and zhēng 徵 refer to an attempt to find specific good evidence (often historical evidence) for something.
- Syntactic words
- vadVjudiciously
- vt+prep+Ninvestigate
- vt[oN]investigate things carefully
- vtoNstudy meticulously, determine distinctly; study carefully; pay consistent careful attention to; investigate closely and with deep concern
- vtoNpassivebe diligently investigatedCH
- vtoNpsychinvestigate (oneself) carefully
省 xǐng OC: seŋʔ MC: siɛŋ 28 AttributionsWD
Xǐng 省 typically refers to investigation by introspection.
- Word relations
- Contrast: 察/INVESTIGATE
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully".
- Syntactic words
- nabactLIJI, zhongyong 15: trial
- vt(oN)figurativeinvestigate oneself
- vt(oN)ominspect, investigate, examine (a contextually determinate N)
- vt[oN]investigate thingsCH
- vt[oN{REFLEX}]reflexiveinvestigate oneself
- vtoNto inspect (something) carefuly, to examine (something) in details
- vtoNfigurativeexamine (oneself in three respects etc)
- vtoNpsychinvestigate (oneself), examine (oneself) morally
- vtoNreflexive.內investigate oneself
考 kǎo OC: khuuʔ MC: khɑu
考 kǎo OC: khuuʔ MC: khɑu 17 AttributionsWD
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence.
- Word relations
- Contrast: 觀/INVESTIGATE
- Syntactic words
- viactconduct investigations
- vtoNexamine carefully; to submit to a close examination; to investigate strictly Shiji: 考信
- vtoNpassiveget investigated
- vttoN1.+prep+N2investigate N1 by the measure of N2CH
反 fǎn OC: panʔ MC: pi̯ɐn 15 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNfigurativeto investigate one's mind; look back at one's behaviour
- vtoNpsychreflect upon (oneself)
- vtoNpsychturn to (oneself) and examine oneself
- vttoN1.+prep+N2psychturn round and investigate things in (oneself)
窮 qióng OC: ɡʷɯŋ MC: guŋ 11 AttributionsWD
Jiū 究and qióng 窮 emphasise the thoroughness and exhaustiveness of an investigation.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate thoroughly (often used in analytical contexts)
覽 lǎn OC: ɡ-raamʔ MC: lɑm 10 AttributionsWD
- Word relations
- Assoc: 察/INTELLIGENT
Chá 察 refers to discriminating investigative intelligence.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNgain an intellectual survey of, investigate comprehensively; make a comprehensive investigative survey of
稽 jī OC: kii MC: kei 9 AttributionsWD
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence.
- Syntactic words
- nobjectthings to investigate, things that must be investigated
- vt+prep+NinvestigateLZ
- vtoNinvestigate (e.g. antiquity)
詰 jié OC: khid MC: khit 9 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinquire into; ask for details about a matter, ask in order to get to the bottom of a matter
- vtoNpassivebe investigated into
觀察 guān chá OC: koon skhreed MC: kʷɑn ʈʂhɣɛt 9 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt(oN)ominvestigate, inspect (a contextually determinate N)
- VPt[oN]observe and investigate things
- VPtoNinvestigate, inspect, check out
內省 nèi xǐng OC: nuubs seŋʔ MC: nuo̝i siɛŋ 7 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPiactinvestigate oneself inwardly
原 yuán OC: ŋɡon MC: ŋi̯ɐn 6 AttributionsWD
Yuán 原 refers to a principled investigation into all aspects of a topic, getting to the bottom of a matter.
- Word relations
- Contrast: 察/INVESTIGATE
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully".
- Syntactic words
- vt(oN)get to the bottom of something contextually determinate
- vtoNinvestigate to the bottom, investigate systematically; determine through investigation
探 tàn OC: kh-luum MC: thəm 6 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNspy out and investigate, explore carefully
- vtoNpassivebe explored, be investigatedCH
本 běn OC: pɯɯnʔ MC: puo̝n 5 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNget to the bottom of, investigate fundamentally, investigate the reasons of
看 kàn OC: khaans MC: khɑn 5 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vt(oN)investigate a contextually determinate matter
- vt.red(:oN)investigate the contextually determinate matter N a little
- vtoNobserve (from a distance), survey from a distance; find out about through observationBUDDH: view (the mind), investigate (one's thoughts)
- vtoNclose-upinvestigate at small distance
- vtoNimperativelook into> i.e. investigate (oneself)
索 suǒ OC: saaɡ MC: sɑk 4 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- nabactinquiry
- vtoNinquire into, try to find out about
審察 shěn chá OC: qhjɯmʔ skhreed MC: ɕim ʈʂhɣɛt 4 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt(oN)investigate carefullyCH
- VPtoNinvestigate carefully
檢 jiǎn OC: kromʔ MC: kiɛm 3 AttributionsWD
- Word relations
- Contrast: 考 / 考/INVESTIGATE
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate
詢 xún OC: sqʷlin MC: sʷin 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- nabactconsultation; investigation; (result of an consultation:) opinion
- vtoNascertain the facts concerning
譏 jī OC: kɯl MC: kɨi 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- viactto carry out an inspection
- vtoNmiddle voicethere are inspections carried out ??
觀照 guān zhào OC: koon kljews MC: kʷɑn tɕiɛu 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPabactenlightening (self-)investigation
- VPt(oN)investigate so as to throw light upon
觀見 guān jiàn OC: koon keens MC: kʷɑn ken 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNresultative?? investigate and come to an understanding > investigate and conclude (or should that rather be interpreted as 'visually investigate' ??)
- VPtoSinvestigate and understand that > come to the conclusion that
格 gé MC: kaek OC: kraaɡ CH 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate the principles ofCH
- vtoNmiddle voicebe properly investigatedCH
- vtoNpassivebe properly investigated with regard to the principlesCH
學 xué MC: haewk OC: ɡruuɡVK 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- nab.post-Nabtheoreticalthe systematic investigation of NabVK
- vtoNinvestigateCH
勘 kàn OC: khluums MC: khəm 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinspect, investigate, check carefully (German: mustern); test
問 wèn OC: mɯns MC: mi̯un 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNtake into proper account; show proper intellectual concern for
實 shí OC: ɢljiɡ MC: ʑit 2 AttributionsWD
- Word relations
- Assoc: 考 / 考/INVESTIGATE
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence. - Synon: 考 / 考/INVESTIGATE
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNestablish the facts concerning something> investigate (in concrete detail?); verify, confirm
按 àn OC: qaans MC: ʔɑn 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vt(oN)inquire legally into a contextually determinate matter N
- vtoNexamine; inquire legally into
竭 jié OC: ɡad MC: gi̯ɐt 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNexhaust > thoroughly invistigate
- vtoNmiddle voiceget properly investigated
簡 jiǎn OC: kreenʔ MC: kɣɛn 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNexamine; investigate; muster
聽 tīng OC: theeŋ MC: theŋ 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNtry to get all the news about, investigate secretly cf. 打聽
諦 dì OC: k-leeɡs MC: tei 2 AttributionsWD
Xiáng 詳, xī 悉, and dì 諦 focus on the detailed nature of an investigation without insisting on its exhaustiveness.
- 古辭辨 Gu ci bian
(
WANG FENGYANG 1993)
p.
719.3
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate carefully
- vtoNmiddle voicebe not properly investigated or understood
推窮 tuī qióng OC: kh-luul ɡʷɯŋ MC: thuo̝i guŋ 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNlogicthoroughly investigate; analyse(the very nature of)
考實 kǎo shí OC: khuuʔ ɢljiɡ MC: khɑu ʑit 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNinvestigate so as to establish the facts about> investigate
伺 sì OC: sqlɯs MC: sɨ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcarry out surveilance on, keep under close surveilance; wait for and keep under surveilance
存 cún OC: sɡɯɯn MC: dzuo̝n 1 AttributionWD
- Word relations
- Synon: 察/INVESTIGATE
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully".
- Syntactic words
- vtoNreflexive.自investigate (onself)
撿 liǎn OC: ɡ-romʔ MC: liɛm 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNexamine and sort out properly (compare 檢)
案 àn OC: qaans MC: ʔɑn 1 AttributionWD
- Word relations
- Contrast: 察/INVESTIGATE
The most general words for investigating something are chá 察 "sort out clearly" and shen 審 "investigate carefully".
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate
漸 jiàn OC: dzamʔ MC: dziɛm 1 AttributionWD
immerse oneself into> study in detail
- Syntactic words
- vtoNfigurativeread qia2n 潛delve into> delve deeply into so as to investigate
瞝 chī MC: -- OC: -- 1 AttributionWD
chī
- Syntactic words
- vtoN(poetic, rare:) survey throughout
究 jiū OC: kus MC: kɨu 1 AttributionWD
Jiū 究and qióng 窮 emphasise the thoroughness and exhaustiveness of an investigation.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNto make a careful complete investigation, have a complete understanding
- vtoNpassivebe got to the bottom of; be investigated completely
緣 yuán MC: ywen OC: k-lon 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNtrace to its details and principles, investigate
詳 xiáng OC: sɢlaŋ MC: zi̯ɐŋ 1 AttributionWD
Xiáng 詳, xī 悉, and dì 諦 focus on the detailed nature of an investigation without insisting on its exhaustiveness.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate to find out
論 lùn OC: ɡ-ruuns MC: luo̝n 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNtake into proper account; pay attention to and be intellectually concerned with; pay proper attention to and investigate as one should;
通 tōng OC: kh-looŋ MC: thuŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNmake a pervasive study of, get to the bottom of
參合 cān hé OC: tshuum ɡloob MC: tshəm ɦəp 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- NPabactinvestigation through comparison and collation
參省 cān xǐng OC: tshuum seŋʔ MC: tshəm siɛŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt+prep+Npsychinvestigate (oneself)
審合 shěn hé OC: qhjɯmʔ ɡloob MC: ɕim ɦəp 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNcollate and investigate, investigate by collating different facts
審驗 shěn yàn OC: qhjɯmʔ ŋɡroms MC: ɕim ŋiɛm 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNinvestigate critically
探知 tàn zhī OC: kh-luum te MC: thəm ʈiɛ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNconduct investigations
有意 yǒu yì OC: ɢʷɯʔ qɯɡs MC: ɦɨu ʔɨ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt+prep+Npay close attention to and investigate closely 有意焉
燭察 zhú chá OC: tjoɡ skhreed MC: tɕi̯ok ʈʂhɣɛt 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNthrow light on so as to investigate
省視 xǐng shì OC: seŋʔ ɡljils MC: siɛŋ dʑi 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNpsychexamine (oneself)
覽揆 lǎn kuí OC: ɡ-raamʔ ɡʷilʔ MC: lɑm gi 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNlook over, inspect closely
觀鑒 guān jiàn OC: koon kraams MC: kʷɑn kɣam 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNobserve carefully so as to draw lessons from
諦察 dì chá OC: k-leeɡs skhreed MC: tei ʈʂhɣɛt 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNinvestigate closely
諦觀 dì guān OC: k-leeɡs koon MC: tei kʷɑn 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt(oN)investigate carefully
退見 tuì jiàn OC: thuubs keens MC: thuo̝i ken 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt(oN)distance oneself from and look at> investigate from a distance; shrink back from and investigate
在 zài OC: sɡɯɯʔ MC: dzəi 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate
攷 kǎo MC: khawX OC: khuuʔCH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoN=攷 "investigate"CH
習 xí MC: zip OC: sɢlɯbCH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNderivedbecome more familiar with through close attentionCH
訊 xùn MC: sinH OC: sɯnsCH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vt[oN]"interrogate", i.e. investigate things; enter into a questioning 'dialogue' with things"CH
訊 xùn MC: sinH OC: sɯnsCH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vt[oN]"interrogate", i.e. investigate things; enter into a questioning 'dialogue' with things"CH
眇 miǎo MC: mjiewX OC: mewʔCH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate meticulouslyCH
數 shǔ MC: srjuX OC: sqroʔLZ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate, consult (XUN)LZ
紃察 xún chá MC: zwin tsrheat OC: sɢʷun skhreedLZ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoN(= xúnchá 循察) look closely into, pay close attention to and investigateLZ
採訪 cǎi fǎng MC: tshojX phjangH OC: tshɯɯʔ phaŋsVK 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNto carry out (complex) investigations about NVK
幾 jī MC: kj+j OC: kɯlLZ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNpassive= ji1 譏: be subject to investigationLZ
搜 sōu MC: -- OC: --CH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNinvestigate, conduct a search of (a buiding)CH
率隨 shuài suí MC: srwit zjwe OC: srud sɢlolCH 1 AttributionWD
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- VPtoNfigurativepursue so as to investigateCH
相 xiàng MC: sjangH OC: sqaŋsDS 1 AttributionWD
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- vtoNinvestigate the shape and the features of N; carry out an expertise of NDS
徼 jiào MC: kewH OC: kleewɡsLZ 1 AttributionWD
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- vt[oN]to patrol, to be on guardLZ
偵 zhēn OC: theŋ MC: ʈhiɛŋ 0 AttributionsWD
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- vtoNHOUHANSHU: investigate visually, observe
悉 xī OC: sid MC: sit 0 AttributionsWD
Xiáng 詳, xī 悉, and dì 諦 focus on the detailed nature of an investigation without insisting on its exhaustiveness.
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- vtoNtry to understand in detail
核 hé OC: ɡrɯɯɡ MC: ɦɣɛk 0 AttributionsWD
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- Contrast: 定/DECIDE
Dìng 定 refers to the fixing something not only for oneself but primarily for others. See FIX - Synon: 考 / 考/INVESTIGATE
Kǎo 考 and jī 稽 refer to an objective investigation into something on the basis of the best available evidence.
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- vtoNget to the kernel> investigate
矚 zhǔ OC: tjoɡ MC: tɕi̯ok 0 AttributionsWD
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- vtoNmake a close visual examination of; more generally to (be able to) see. It appears that the general sense is earlier than the specific.
訩 xiōng OC: qhoŋ MC: hi̯oŋ 0 AttributionsWD
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- vtoNenquire into; scrutinize (SHI) a
診 zhěn OC: kljɯnʔ MC: tɕin 0 AttributionsWD
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- vtoNinvestigate carefully to find possible faults with CC: zì zhěn 自診
- vtoNpsychseek self-knowledge
察省 chá xǐng OC: skhreed seŋʔ MC: ʈʂhɣɛt siɛŋ 0 AttributionsWD
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- VPtoNinvestigate carefully
審悉 shěn xī OC: qhjɯmʔ sid MC: ɕim sit 0 AttributionsWD
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- VPiactconduct meticulous investigations
審知 shěn zhī OC: qhjɯmʔ te MC: ɕim ʈiɛ 0 AttributionsWD
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- VPtoNresultativeinvestigate so as to understand/identify properly
看省 kàn xǐng OC: khaans seŋʔ MC: khɑn siɛŋ 0 AttributionsWD
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- VPt(oN)investigate
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