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偵查

偵查

See also: 侦查

Chinese

		to scout; to spy	to research; to check; to investigate to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to search
trad. (偵查)		偵	查
simp. (侦查)		侦	查

Verb

偵查

to investigate a crime

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhēnchá

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄣㄔㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing¹ caa⁴
Min Nan (POJ): cheng-chha / cheng-cha / cheng-châ / cheng-chhêe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhēnchá
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣㄔㄚˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenchar
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰa̠³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    偵察／侦察
    偵查／侦查
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing¹ caa⁴
  - Yale: jīng chàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing¹ tsaa⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-chha
  - Tâi-lô: tsing-tsha
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengzhaf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ³³ t͡sʰa³³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-cha
  - Tâi-lô: tsing-tsa
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengzaf
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sa⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sa⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-châ
  - Tâi-lô: tsing-tsâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengzaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sa²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-chhêe
  - Tâi-lô: tsing-tshêe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰɛ¹³/