检察 (jiǎn chá) — how to say "to inspect" in Chinese

检察

To inspect, to examine

verb

Character composition

检

to check

察

to observe

Radicals / Keys

宀

Roof

#40 · mián · 3 strokes

木

Tree

#75 · mù · 4 strokes

Collocations

检察工作

jiǎn chá gōng zuò

procuratorial work

Examples

检察院负责检察法律执行情况。

The procuratorate is responsible for inspecting the implementation of laws.

检察工作很重要。

Inspection work is very important.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to inspect" in Chinese?

"to inspect" in Chinese is 检察 (jiǎn chá).

Jian cha meaning Chinese

检察 (jiǎn chá) means "To inspect, to examine".

How is 检察 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiǎn chá (written as jian cha, jiancha). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to inspect" in Chinese characters?

It is written 检察: 检 has 11 strokes, 察 has 14 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 检察?

检察 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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