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taam˗₃
Pinyin
tan4
Translations
noun
try; venture; tempt
noun
explore
noun
find; locate; search; prospect; feel (in a pocket or bag)
noun
try; attempt; test
noun
stick out
noun
visit; inquiry about
noun
watch; spy; [n] spy; detective; [v] investigate; [n] secret agent
taam˗₃hoiˊ²tengˏ₅
Pinyin
tan4 hai3 ting3
Translations
noun
a bathyscape (lit., "vessel for exploring the ocean")
zingˉ¹taam˗₃
(侦探)
Pinyin
zhen1 tan4
Translations
noun
detective
daaˊ²taam˗₃
Pinyin
da3 tan4
Translations
noun
plough around; to find out
taam˗₃himˊ²gaaˉ¹
(探险家)
Pinyin
tan4 xian3 jia1
Translations
noun
explorer
taam˗₃kauˎ₄
Pinyin
tan4 qiu2
Translations
noun
explore; search; pursue
taam˗₃hoiˊ²kauˎ₄
Pinyin
tan4 hai3 qiu2
Translations
noun
a bathysphere (lit., "sphere for exploring the ocean")
taam˗₃zoengˊ²
(探长)
Pinyin
tan4 zhang3
Translations
noun
detective | Formal: 偵探; 探員; 偵緝警員; 偵緝警長
noun
(esp. as an individual's title)
noun
(police rank title) inspector | Formal: 督察; 巡官 [] Note: "探長" is not found as an entry in most Chinese-English dictionaries
si˗₃taam˗₃
(试探)
Pinyin
shi4 tan4
Translations
noun
to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out
taam˗₃canˉ¹
(探亲)
Pinyin
tan4 qin1
Translations
verb
to visit one's relatives (wherever they may be)
verb
to return to one's hometown to visit one's family
taam˗₃ziˉ¹
Pinyin
tan4 zhi1
Translations
noun
ascertain; detection
taam˗₃mongˍ₆
Pinyin
tan4 wang4
Translations
noun
to look about; to look around | [粵]: 睇 (tai2)
noun
to visit; to pay a visit; to call on (sb.); to look up (sb.); to look in; to drop by (sb.'s place) | [粵]: 探 (taam3)
taam˗₃himˊ²
(探险)
Pinyin
tan4 xian3
Translations
noun
to explore; venture into the uknown
taam˗₃fongˊ²
(探访)
Pinyin
tan4 fang3
Translations
noun
visit; call on
noun
inquire into; seek by inquiry or search
noun
(verb) Drop by
taam˗₃caakˉ¹ziˍ₆
(探测字)
Pinyin
tan4 ce4 zi4
Translations
noun
probe (character)
taam˗₃gaamˉ¹
(探监)
Pinyin
tan4 jian1
Translations
noun
to visit a prisoner
taam˗₃tauˎ₄taam˗₃nouˏ₅
(探头探脑)
Pinyin
tan4 tou2 tan4 nao3
Translations
noun
(saying) to stick one's head out and look around; to pop one's head in and look about; to crane one's neck to peer about
taam˗₃touˊ²
(探讨)
Pinyin
tan4 tao3
Translations
verb
to investigate; to probe into; to make inquiries; investigation
siˉ¹gaaˉ¹zingˉ¹taam˗₃
(私家侦探)
Pinyin
si1 jia1 zhen1 tan4
Translations
noun
private investigator ; private detective
noun
私人偵探
noun
Private detective
taam˗₃jyunˎ₄
(探员)
Pinyin
tan4 yuan2
Translations
noun
detective constable
ham˗₃taam˗₃
Pinyin
kan1 tan4
Translations
noun
(v.) to explore; to prospect; to survey (with a view of finding something) (n.) exploration; prospecting
taam˗₃jitˍ₆zamˉ¹
(探热针)
Pinyin
tan4 re4 zhen1
Translations
noun
a clinical thermometer; a fever thermometer
taam˗₃caakˉ¹
(探测)
Pinyin
tan4 ce4
Translations
noun
to probe; to take readings; to survey; to search; to sound out; sounding; detection; acquisition; reconnaissance; localisation; finding; exploring; probing
taam˗₃caak1/cak1hei˗₃
(探测器)
Pinyin
tan4 ce4 qi4
Translations
noun
detector
taam˗₃jitˍ₆
(探热)
Pinyin
tan4 re4
Translations
noun
take temperature [華]: 量體溫