查 (chá)
to check; to investigate; to look up
How 查 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- Traditional
- 查
- Simplified
- 查 (unchanged)
查 has 2 readings
The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.
- zhā
- surname Zha
- chá
- to research; to check; to investigate; to examine
Common words using 查
- 查看 chákàn
- to look over; to examine; to check up
- 審查 shěnchá
- to examine; to investigate; to censor out
- 查詢 cháxún
- to inquire; inquiry
- 檢查 jiǎnchá
- inspection; to examine; to inspect
- 調查 diàochá
- investigation; inquiry; to investigate
- 偵查 zhēnchá
- to detect; to investigate
- 備查 bèichá
- for future reference
- 加查 jiāchá
- Gyaca county, Tibetan: Rgya tsha rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shan1 nan2 di4 qu1], Tibet
- 勘查 kānchá
- variant of 勘察[kan1 cha2]
- 嚴查 yánchá
- to investigate strictly
- 察布查爾 chábùcháěr
- Qapqal Xibe autonomous county in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
- 察布查爾縣 chábùcháěrxiàn
- Qapqal Xibe autonomous county in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
查 in a sentence
如果有不懂的字，可以查字典。
Rúguǒ yǒu bù dǒng de zì, kěyǐ chá zìdiǎn.
“If there are characters you don't understand, you can check the dictionary.”
How common is 查?
查 is the 459th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 74% of all running text.
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