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检 (Trad.: 檢)
Pinyin: jiǎn
English Definition: to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint
Chinese Definition:
①查：检查。检测。检讨。检举。检校(jiào)。检修。检索。检察。
②注意约束(言行)：检点(ａ．注意约束言行，如“参加宴会时连吃带拿，太不检检了”；b．查看是否符合，如“把行李检检一遍”)。失检。
③古代官名，掌修国史，位次编修。
④姓氏。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 木
Pictophonetic: 佥 indicates the sound; 木 (wood) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 木 [ mù ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
    • 佥 [ qiān ] all, together, unanimous
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Example Words
检查 jiǎn chá inspection; to examine; to inspect; Classifiers: 次
检验 jiǎn yàn to inspect; to examine; to test
检测 jiǎn cè to detect; to test; detection; sensing
检察 jiǎn chá to inspect; (law) to prosecute; to investigate
检察院 jiǎn chá yuàn prosecutor's office; procuratorate
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