The topic is worth discussing.
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探讨
Traditional: 探討
tàn tǎo
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tàn tǎo · taam3 tou2 (Jyutping)
- to investigate
- to probe
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Character breakdown
探
- Meaning
- find, locate; search, grope for
- Radical
- 扌
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- ⿰扌⿱？木
- Cangjie
- QBCD
- Four-corner
- 5709.4
讨
- Meaning
- to discuss; ask for, beg; demand; dun; marry
- Radical
- 讠
- Strokes
- 5
- Components
- ⿰讠寸
- Cangjie
- IVDI
- Four-corner
- 3470
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Example sentences
The students are talking about language and culture.
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