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察
chá
1. to examine
2. to inquire
3. to observe
4. to inspect
5. to look into
6. obvious
7. clearly evident
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 14 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

察
chá
to examine, to investigate, to observe
HSK 4 14 丶

Compound Words (20)

探察
tànchá
to investigate
按察
ànchá
to investigate (old)
审察
shěnchá
to investigate
察验
cháyàn
to examine
察雅
Cháyǎ
Zhag'yab county, Tibetan: Brag g-yab rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture [[昌都地區|昌都地区<Chāngdūdìqū>]], Tibet
察隅
Cháyú
Zayü county, Tibetan: Rdza yul rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture [[林芝地區|林芝地区<Línzhīdìqū>]], Tibet
察看
chákàn
to watch
察纳
chánà
to investigate and accept
察觉
chájué
to sense
察访
cháfǎng
to make an investigative visit
观察
guānchá
to observe
HSK 5
觉察
juéchá
to sense
细察
xìchá
to observe carefully
纠察
jiūchá
to maintain order
刚察
Gāngchá
Gangcha county (Tibetan: rkang tsha rdzong) in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture [[海北藏族自治州<HǎiběiZàngzúzìzhìzhōu>]], Qinghai
视察
shìchá
to inspect
勘察
kānchá
to reconnoiter
考察
kǎochá
to inspect
HSK 6
督察
dūchá
to supervise
省察
xǐngchá
to examine oneself

Alternate Entries

察
Chá
short name for Chahar Province [[察哈爾|察哈尔<Cháhāěr>]]
察
chá
variant of [[察<chá>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
563
Word Frequency Rank
1,206 of 84,292