Survey in Chinese
to survey · HSK 4
调查
- 调 to transfer
- 查 to check
Counted with 项: 一项调查
警察正在调查这件事。 The police are investigating this matter.
Other ways to say survey
More words with 调 or 查
How do you say survey in Chinese?
Survey in Chinese is 调查 (diào chá). You can also say 测 (cè), 测量 (cè liáng), 调研 (diào yán).
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.