查
to investigate, to check
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- Pinyin
- chá
- Strokes
- 9
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 查
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Usage
HSK 1. Used in 查一件事 (investigate a matter).
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同一天，公司里管事的几个人说要查一件事，他们叫董事会。
On the same day, a few people who manage things in the company said they want to investigate something; they are called the board of directors.
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