考察

考察 kǎochá

Inspect (check)

考察 in a sentence HSK 6 kaocha

What 考察 means

  1. Inspect (check)

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Character by character

考察 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

考
kǎo
Test (check - study - verify)
察
chá
Observe (examine)

How to write 考察

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考察 in a sentence

专家到现场进行了实地考察。
Zhuānjiā dào xiànchǎng jìnxíng le shídì kǎochá.
The experts made an on-site inspection.
公司要考察他半年再决定。
Gōngsī yào kǎochá tā bàn nián zài juédìng.
The company will assess him for six months before deciding.

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Questions about 考察

What does 考察 mean in English?

考察 is pronounced kǎochá and means Inspect (check).

How do you pronounce 考察?

考察 is kǎochá in pinyin — written kaocha without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 考察?

考察 is written with 2 characters: 考 (kǎo) Test (check - study - verify), 察 (chá) Observe (examine). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 考察 an HSK word?

Yes — 考察 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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