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探测 tàncè

探测 tàncè Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 探测 tàncè .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
tàncè | tan4 ce4
English translation
to probe
to take readings
to explore
exploration

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Traditional form

探測

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 探测 tàncè

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tàn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and represents the sound. Originally written as . The shǒu (hand) component was added later.

Semantic compound

shǒu

Positional decomposition

shǒu ⿱?

Number of Strokes

11

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵则

Number of Strokes

9

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我们 wǒmen zài 南美洲 Nán měi zhōu wéi 一些 yī xiē 公司 gōngsī 探测 tàncè 石油 shíyóu 矿石 kuàng shí

We dowse oil and ore in South America for big companies.

探测 tàncè Decomposition

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探测 tàncè Compounds

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