Inspect in Chinese
to inspect · HSK 3
检查
- 检 to check
- 查 to check
Counted with 次: 一次检查
出门前请检查一下门窗。 Please check the doors and windows before you go out.
Other ways to say inspect
More words with 检 or 查
How do you say inspect in Chinese?
Inspect in Chinese is 检查 (jiǎn chá). You can also say 检测 (jiǎn cè), 检验 (jiǎn yàn), 考察 (kǎo chá).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.