detect and capture; solve a case
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to detect and capture; to solve (a case) through investigation
formalPrimarily used in legal, police, or military contexts referring to the successful investigation and apprehension of suspects or the solving of cases.
Jǐng警
fāng方
jīng经
guò过
zhěn缜
mì密
zhēn侦
chá查
，
zhōng终
yú于
zhēn侦
huò获
le了
zhè这
qǐ起
bǎng绑
jià架
àn案
de的
zhǔ主
fàn犯
。
After careful investigation, the police finally captured the main culprit in this kidnapping case.
Hǎi海
guān关
zhēn侦
huò获
le了
yī一
pī批
zǒu走
sī私
dú毒
pǐn品
。
Customs seized a batch of smuggled drugs.
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Jīng经
guò过
sān三
gè个
yuè月
de的
zhuī追
zōng踪
，
gōng公
ān安
rén人
yuán员
chéng成
gōng功
zhēn侦
huò获
le了
gāi该
fàn贩
dú毒
tuán团
huǒ伙
。
After three months of tracking, public security officers successfully busted the drug trafficking ring.