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HSK
inspection / to examine / to inspect / CL:
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
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to research / to check / to investigate / to examine / to refer to / to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)
HSK 2
investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey / (opinion) poll / CL: 項|项, 個|个
HSK 3
to check / to inquire / to consult (a document etc) / inquiry / query
HSK 5
to look over / to examine / to check up / to ferret out
HSK 6
to examine / to investigate / to censor out / censorship
HSK 6
to find out / to discover
HSK 6
to search for / to look up
HSK 7-9
to investigate and handle (a criminal case)
HSK 7-9
to investigate and find out / to ascertain
HSK 7-9
to check again; to re-examine
HSK 7-9
to search
HSK 7-9
to consult / to refer to / to look sth up in a reference source
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surname Zha
to inspect / to run through a checklist / to take stock / to audit
to check / to verify
inspection
Charles
to examine / to inspect
to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc)
to inspect oneself; to carry out a self-inspection
inspection / to examine
census / general survey / general investigation / reconnaissance survey
Chad (Tw)
upon investigation
to sequester / to seize (assets) / to seal up / to close down
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variant of
to detect / to investigate
to inspect a room / to do the rounds (medical)
to investigate and handle (a criminal case)
to patrol
to screen (for disease etc)
to try to find out; to trace; to track down
to investigate / to study
to find out / to ascertain / to get to the bottom of / to clarify
to interrogate / to question (at a roadblock)
Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist
to investigate thoroughly / to carefully inspect / to verify / to ferret out (undesirable elements)
random inspection / to do a spot check
(name) Richard
to investigate
Richardson (name)
for future reference
Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州, Xinjiang
to investigate strictly
Richard (name)
to investigate thoroughly
to examine / to probe / to scout out / to nose around
to check / to consult / to look up
to scrutinize / to examine / to check
to supervise / to audit / to monitor
to check / to tally / to inventory
to seize / to confiscate
to take inventory of and confiscate a criminal's possessions / to search and confiscate (forbidden items); to raid
to check
to audit accounts / to inspect accounting books
to prohibit / to ban / to suppress
to investigate
to inquire about
Chavez, Spanish name
to search for and seize (criminals, smuggled goods etc)
to investigate
to raid / to search (for criminal)
to conduct a bed check
variant of 勘察
to follow up a study / to investigate
night patrol / to make nightly rounds
to check the sentries
to examine; to investigate; to try to determine
to search and confiscate
to check / to investigate / to probe (into)
to check the guard posts / (coll.) to check up on sb (spouse, employee etc)
to obtain (information) from a database etc
to make inquiries
census
market research
physical examination / clinical examination / health checkup
to confiscate
to investigate on the spot
investigator
results (of an investigation, poll)
questionnaire / inventory list / CL: 張|张,
due diligence (law)
investigator
echography / ultrasound scan
Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800
walkthrough (computing)
checkpoint
prenatal checkup; antenatal examination
(Internet slang) (of the police) to ask to be let in on the pretext of checking the water meter / to barge into people's home on false pretences
Cha Quan - "Cha Fist" - Martial Art
Chapman (name)
Charlie Hebdo (French magazine)
supervisor / monitor
colonoscopy
investigating team
to make an inventory of warehouses
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CCP
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