tàn

HSK 7-9
technical
common
verb

Meaning of 探测

探测 means to detect; to explore; to survey and measure (using instruments to investigate things or phenomena that cannot be directly observed); to probe; to try to find out (secrets, thoughts, or hidden information). Pronounced tàn cè. HSK 7-9.

  • to detect; to explore; to survey and measure (using instruments to investigate things or phenomena that cannot be directly observed)
  • to probe; to try to find out (secrets, thoughts, or hidden information)

Definitions & Examples

xué
jiā
shǐ使
yòng
léi
tàn
gāo
kōng
yún
céng
 

Scientists use radar to detect high-altitude cloud formations.

Zhè
sōu
chuán
de
rèn
shì
tàn
hǎi
de
shēn
 

The mission of this vessel is to survey the depth of the sea.

Yuè
qiú
tàn
huí
le
zhēn
guì
de
shù
 

The lunar probe sent back precious data.