察 (caat3 | cha2) : investigate; examine

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察

caat3

cha2

[v] examine; investigate; notice; observe; survey; study; scrutinise

Stroke count: 14

Level: 3

Radical: 宀 (#40)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

察

This word has been viewed 1 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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堪察 ham1 caat3 kan1 cha2 = investigate ?

警察 ging2 caat3 jing3 cha2 = the police

觀察 gun1 caat3 guan1 cha2 = to observe; to inspect

視察 si6 caat3 shi4 cha2 = to inspect; to examine

偵察 zing1 caat3 zhen1 cha2 = to investigate; to detect; to scout

檢察 gim2 caat3 jian3 cha2 = to inspect; to check up on

監察 gaam1 caat3 jian1 cha2 = to supervise; to monitor

覺察 gok3 caat3 jue2 cha2 = to sense; to feel; to perceive; to discover

檢察官 gim2 caat3 gun1 jian3 cha2 guan1 = the prosecution (in a court case); the prosecutor

考察 haau2 caat3 kao3 cha2 = inspect, make an on-the-spot investigation

觀察家 gun1 caat3 gaa1 guan1 cha2 jia1 = observer

檢察院 gim2 caat3 jyun6*2 = office of the public prosecutor

督察 duk1 caat3 du1 cha2 = police inspector; [美] police superintendent — chief of police

交通警察 gaau1 tung1 ging2 caat3 jiao1 tong1 jing3 cha2 = a traffic policeman, constable, pointsman

衞生督察 wai6 sang1 duk1 caat3 wei4 sheng1 du1 cha2 = health inspector

氣溶膠偵察儀 hei3 jung4 gaau1 zing1 caat3 ji4 qi4 rong2 jiao1 zhen1 cha2 yi2 = aerosol detector

督察小組 duk1 caat3 siu2 zou2 du1 cha2 xiao3 zu3 = supervisory group

防暴警察 fong4 bou6 ging2 caat3 fang2 bao4 jing3 cha2 = riot police; riot squad

輻射偵察 fuk1 se6 zing1 caat3 fu2 she4 zhen1 cha2 = radiation detection

觀察人士 gun1 caat3 jan4 si6 guan1 cha2 ren2 shi4 = observers

不覺察 bat1 gok3 caat3 bu4 jue2 cha2 = unaware 國

探察 taam3 caat3 tan4 cha2 = probe

肉眼觀察 juk6 ngaan5 gun1 caat3 rou4 yan3 guan1 cha2 = observation by naked eye

偵察部隊 zing1 caat3 bou6 deoi6*2 = reconnaissance unit

安全警察 on1 cyun4 ging2 caat3 an1 quan2 jing3 cha2 = security police

偵察機 zing1 caat3 gei1 zhen1 cha2 ji1 = reconnaissance plane

秘密警察 bei3 mat6 ging2 caat3 = secret police (common formation)

察覺 caat3 gok3 cha2 jue2 = be conscious of; become aware of; perceive

電氣督察 din6 hei3 duk1 caat3 = an electrical inspector (common formation)

毫無察覺 hou4 mou4 caat3 gok3 hao2 wu2 cha2 jue2 = without even the slightest detection (common formation)

警察片 ging2 caat3 pin3*2 jing3 cha2 pian4 = police film ; cop movie

保安警察 bou2 on1 ging2 caat3 bao3 an1 jing3 cha2 = security police (common formation)

警察局 ging2 caat3 guk6 jing3 cha2 ju2 = police station; police office

便衣警察 bin6 ji1 ging2 caat3 bian4 yi1 jing3 cha2 = plain-clothes policeman

糾察 gau2 caat3 jiu1 cha2 = to maintain public order

警察宿舍 ging2 caat3 suk1 se3 jing3 cha2 su4 she4 = Police Living Quarters (lit., "police dormitory") (common formation)

騎馬警察 ke4 maa5 ging2 caat3 qi2 ma3 jing3 cha2 = mounted police, mountie

洞察 dung6 caat3 dong4 cha2 = to see clearly

省察 sing2 caat3 xing3 cha2 = to examine oneself; introspection

察看 caat3 hon3 cha2 kan4 = check; inspect

中國人民武裝警察部隊 zung1 gwok3 jan4 man4 mou5 zong1 ging2 caat3 bou6 deoi6*2 zhong1 guo2 ren2 min2 wu3 zhuang1 jing3 cha2 bu4 dui4 = People's Armed Police (PAP)

人權觀察 jan4 kyun4 gun1 caat3 ren2 quan2 guan1 cha2 = Human Rights Watch (organization)

堪察加半島 ham1 caat3 gaa3 bun3 dou2 kan1 cha2 jia1 ban4 dao3 = Kamchatka peninsula

現場視察 jin6 coeng4 si6 caat3 xian4 chang2 shi4 cha2 = on-site inspection

察哈爾右翼後旗 caat3 haa1 ji5 jau6 jik6 hau6 kei4 cha2 ha1 er3 you4 yi4 hou4 qi2 = Chaha'er youyi houqi (place in Inner Mongolia)

察哈爾右翼中旗 caat3 haa1 ji5 jau6 jik6 zung1 kei4 cha2 ha1 er3 you4 yi4 zhong1 qi2 = Chaha'er youyi zhongqi (place in Inner Mongolia)

察隅 caat3 jyu4 cha2 yu2 = Chayu (place in Tibet)

剛察 gong1 caat3 gang1 cha2 = Gangcha (place in Qinghai)

投訴警方獨立監察委員會 tau4 sou3 ging2 fong1 duk6 laap6 gaam1 caat3 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = Independent Police Complaints Council

最高人民檢察院 zeoi3 gou1 jan4 man4 gim2 caat3 jyun6*2 = Supreme People's Procuratorate

最高檢察院工作報告 zeoi3 gou1 gim2 caat3 jyun6*2 gung1 zok3 bou3 gou3 = the Supreme People's Procuratorate report

民間監察世貿聯盟 man4 gaan1 gaam1 caat3 sai3 mau6 lyun4 mang4 = Hong Kong People's Alliance on WTO

香港輔助警察隊 hoeng1 gong2 fu6 zo6 ging2 caat3 deoi6*2 = Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force (HKAP)

國際刑事警察組織 gwok3 zai3 jing4 si6 ging2 caat3 zou2 zik1 guo2 ji4 xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2 zu3 zhi1 = International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) (common formation)

皇家香港警察 wong4 gaa1 hoeng1 gong2 ging2 caat3 huang2 jia1 xiang1 gang3 jing3 cha2 = Royal Hong Kong Police Force (1969-1997) (common formation)

香港警察 hoeng1 gong2 ging2 caat3 xiang1 gang3 jing3 cha2 = Hong Kong Police Force (since 1997, previously 皇家香港警察) (common formation)

察雅 caat3 ngaa5 cha2 ya3 = Chaya (place in Tibet)

議員個人利益監察委員會 ji5 jyun4 go3 jan4 lei6 jik1 gaam1 caat3 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = Committee on Members' Interests (common formation)

法國銀行業監察委員會 faat3 gwok3 ngan4 hong4 jip6 gaam1 caat3 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = French Banking Commission (common formation)

Showing all 4 examples containing 察

佢俾警察拉咗去。粵
He was arrested by the police.

國家政府一直監察著你，最好自己小心啲粵
The government has been monitoring you all along - you had best be careful.

政府打算加派警察出街巡邏。粵
The government intends to increase the number of policemen on the beat.
[A typical Cantonese sentence uses more verbs than the English version.]

示威者向警察掟石﹐而警察用橡膠子彈回敬。粵
Protesters threw stones at the police, who responded with rubber bullets.
[Cantonese version has the two prepositional phrases placed before the two verbs; English version has the same placed after. ]

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