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调查

Traditional: 調查

diào chá

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diào chá · diu6 caa4 (Jyutping)

  1. investigation
  2. inquiry
  3. to investigate
  4. to survey
  5. survey
  6. (opinion) poll
  7. CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

调

Meaning
transfer, move, change; tune
Radical
讠
Strokes
10
Components
⿰讠周
Cangjie
IVBGR
Four-corner
3772

查

Meaning
investigate, examine, seek into
Radical
木
Strokes
9
Components
⿱木旦
Cangjie
DAM
Four-corner
4010.7

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