偵 (zing1) — detective; spy; sleuth in Cantonese
zingˉ¹偵简 侦
Mandarin Pinyin: zhen1
Meaning of 偵
noundetective; spy; sleuth
noundetect; scout; investigate
Example Sentences with 偵
keoiˏ₅佢deiˍ₆哋heoi˗₃去zinˉ¹偵caat3.察。
They went to scout.
paai˗₃派janˎ₄人heoi˗₃去zinˉ¹偵caat3.察。
Send someone to reconnoiter.
zinˉ¹偵caat˗₃察zoˊ²咗dikˍ₆敵cing4.情。
Scouted the enemy situation.
zinˉ¹偵caat˗₃察deoiˍ₆隊ceotˉ¹出faat3.發。
The reconnaissance team set off.
am˗₃暗zungˉ¹中heoi˗₃去zinˉ¹偵caat3.察。
To scout secretly.
Words Containing 偵
偵察zing1 caat3
to investigate; to detect; to scout
偵探zing1 taam3
detective
偵查zing1 caa4
detect;
偵察部隊zing1 caat3 bou6 deoi2
reconnaissance unit
私家偵探si1 gaa1 zing1 taam3
private investigator ; private detective
輻射偵察fuk1 se6 zing1 caat3
radiation detection
偵毒器zing1 duk6 hei3
detection unit
偵探小說zing1 taam3 siu2 syut3
Detective Fiction
偵察機zing1 caat3 gei1
reconnaissance plane; surveillance plane; spying plane; scout plane
偵破zing1 po4
solve a case; crack a case
偵測zing1 cak1
to detect; to sense
氣溶膠偵察儀hei3 jung4 gaau1 zing1 caat3 ji4
aerosol detector
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