審 (sam2 | shen3) : examine; cautious; interrogate

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審

sam2

shen3

[1] [v] examine; go over; investigate
[2] [adj] cautious; careful; meticulous
[3] [v] interrogate; hear/try (a case)
[4] [v] know; discern; appreciate
[4] [adv] really; indeed

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 15

Level: 2

Radical: 宀 (#40)

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

審 / 审

This word has been viewed 7125 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Apr 2011 14:32

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唔使審 m4 sai2 sam2 = definitely; without doubt 粵

審判 sam2 pun3 shen3 pan4 = put (sb.) on trial

審定 sam2 ding6 shen3 ding4 = examine and approve

審批 sam2 pai1 shen3 pi1 = examine and approve

審查 sam2 caa4 shen3 cha2 = to investigate; to examine; to censor

審理 sam2 lei5 shen3 li3 = to hear (a case)

審美 sam2 mei5 shen3 mei3 = aesthetics

審訊 sam2 seon3 shen3 xun4 = a trial; a courtroom hearing

審議 sam2 ji5 shen3 yi4 = deliberation; consideration

審核 sam2 hat6 shen3 he2 = examine and verify

陪審團 pui4 sam2 tyun4 pei2 shen3 tuan2 = a jury

審慎 sam2 san6 shen3 shen4 = cautious

審計 sam2 gai3 shen3 ji4 = to audit; to examine finances

會審 wui6 sam2 hui4 shen3 = conduct a joint hearing

終審 zung1 sam2 = final judgment; final hearing; final instance; last instance; last resort; trial of final instance

一審 jat1 sam2 = first instance; trial of first instance

受審 sau6 sam2 = be on trial

陪審員 pui4 sam2 jyun4 pei2 shen3 yuan2 = a juror

審查制度 sam2 caa4 zai3 dou6 shen3 cha2 zhi4 du4 = censorship

軍法審判 gwan1 faat3 sam2 pun3 jun1 fa3 shen3 pan4 = to court-martial

公審 gung1 sam2 gong1 shen3 = public trial (in a court of law)

大陪審團 daai6 pui4 sam2 tyun4 da4 pei2 shen3 tuan2 = a grand jury

審問 sam2 man6 = to interrogate, to question (legal, police)

審判日 sam2 pun3 jat6 = Judgment Day (lit., "trial date")

候審 hau6 sam2 = to be awaiting trial

審覈 sam2 hat6 shen3 he2 = to audit; to investigate thoroughly

審閱 sam2 jyut6 shen3 yue4 = review

再審 zoi3 sam2 zai4 shen3 = to rehear (a case); rehearing

吊審 diu3 sam2 diao4 shen3 = to bring to trial; to bring to court

審裁 sam2 coi4 = a tribunal

審裁處 sam2 coi4 cyu3 = a tribunal

評審 ping4 sam2 ping2 shen3 = appraise; judge; evaluate; review

審判長 sam2 pun3 zoeng2 shen3 pan4 zhang3 = presiding judge; chief justice

審判員 sam2 pun3 jyun4 shen3 pan4 yuan2 = [n] judge

審視 sam2 si6 shen3 shi4 = look closely at; examine closely

審結 sam2 git3 shen3 jie2 = to adjudicate; to finish a trial; to try and pass verdict

審犯 sam2 faan6*2 = interrogate a prisoner 粵

入息審查 jap6 sik1 sam2 caa4 ru4 xi1 shen3 cha12 = means test

網絡內容審查 mong5 lok3 noi6 jung4 sam2 caa4 wang3 luo4 nei4 rong2 shen3 cha2 = censor the Internet

中國網絡審查 zung1 gwok3 mong5 lok3 sam2 caa4 zhong1 guo2 wang3 luo4 shen3 cha2 = the Great Firewall of China

終審法院 zung1 sam2 faat3 jyun6*2 zhong1 shen3 fa3 yuan4 = Court of Final Appeal

人民陪審員 jan4 man4 pui4 sam2 jyun4 ren2 min2 pei2 shen3 yuan2 = people's assessor; people's juror

審時度勢 sam2 si4 dok6 sai3 shen3 shi2 duo2 shi4 = size up the situation

全國人民代表大會代表資格審查委員會 cyun4 gwok3 jan4 man4 doi6 biu2 daai6 wui6*2 doi6 biu2 zi1 gaak3 sam2 caa4 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = NPC Credentials Committee

全國人民代表大會提案審查委員會 cyun4 gwok3 jan4 man4 doi6 biu2 daai6 wui6*2 tai4 on3 sam2 caa4 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = NPC Motions Examination Committee

聯合國裁軍審議委員會 lyun4 hap6 gwok3 coi4 gwan1 sam2 ji5 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = United Nations Disarmament Commission

Showing 1 example containing 審

有啲人嘅審美觀念好差㗎粵
Some people do have a very bad sense of aesthetics.

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