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勘探 kāntàn

勘探 kāntàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 勘探 kāntàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
kāntàn | kan1 tan4
English translation
exploration

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Traditional form

勘探 kāntàn
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Etymology of 勘探 kāntàn

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kān

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and shén represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

shén

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

甚力

Number of Strokes

11
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

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Example sentences using 勘探 kāntàn

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孟岗洼陷 shì Dōng 凹陷 aō xiàn nèi 勘探 kāntàn 程度 chéngdù 最低 de 地区 dìqū .

Menggangji sag is a region least explored in Dongpu depression.

Ào 瑞克斯 shì 一家 yī jiā 设在 shè zài 达拉斯 Dá lā sī de 石油 shíyóu 天然气 tiānránqì 勘探 kāntàn 生产 shēngchǎn 公司 gōngsī

Oryx is a Dallas-based oil and gas exploration and production concern.

六分仪 liù fēn yí 用于 yòng yú 航海 háng hǎi 勘探 kāntàn Zhōng

Sextant can be used for exploration and navigation .

那次行动 xíngdòng de 重点 chóngdiǎn shì 一口 yī kǒu 深达1英里 Yīng lǐ de Jǐng 最初 zuìchū zuàn 那口井 shì 为了 wèile 勘探 kāntàn 石油 shíyóu

Central to the operation is a mile-deep well, dug originally to explore for oil.

勘探 kāntàn Decomposition

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勘探 kāntàn Compounds

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