zuàn
tàn

technical
verb

Meaning of 钻探

钻探 means to drill for exploration; to carry out drilling exploration. Pronounced zuàn tàn.

  • to drill for exploration; to carry out drilling exploration

Definitions & Examples

zhì
duì
zhèng
zài
shān
zuàn
tàn
 
xún
zhǎo
tóng
kuàng
yuán
 

The geological team is drilling in the mountainous area, searching for copper resources.

Zhè
xiàng
gōng
chéng
yào
xiān
zài
xià
zuàn
tàn
shí
shēn
 

This project requires drilling fifty meters underground first.

xué
jiā
men
tōng
guò
zuàn
tàn
de
le
bīng
xīn
yàng
běn
 

The scientists obtained ice core samples through drilling.

Zuàn
tàn
shù
xiǎn
shì
zhè
néng
yǒu
shí
yóu
chǔ
bèi
 

Drilling data indicates there may be oil reserves here.