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  zing1   jyutping
  zhen1   pinyin
[1] [v] detect; spy; scout [2] [n] scout; spy; detective


Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: (#9)

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

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  zing1 caat3  zhen1 cha2 = to investigate; to detect; to scout
detail  zing3 taam3  zhen1 tan4 = detective
detail  zing1 caa4  zhen1 cha2 = [1] detect; [2] investigate
detail  hei3 jung4 gaau1 zing1 caat3 ji4  qi4 rong2 jiao1 zhen1 cha2 yi2 = aerosol detector
detail  zing1 duk6 hei3  zhen1 du2 qi4 = detection unit
detail  zing1 duk6 gun2  zhen1 du2 guan3 = detector tube
detail  fuk1 se6 zing1 caat3  fu2 she4 zhen1 cha2 = radiation detection
detail  zing1 caat3 bou6 deoi6*2   = reconnaissance unit
detail  zing1 caat3 gei1  zhen1 cha2 ji1 = reconnaissance plane
detail  si1 gaa1 zing1 taam3  si1 jia1 zhen1 tan4 = private investigator ; private detective

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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